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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,981.70, 151,472.55 and 63,656.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,981.70, 151,472.55 and 63,656.90 is: 95,485.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,981.70 : 151,472.55 = 63,656.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,981.70/151,472.55 = 63,656.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,981.70x = 151,472.55 × 63,656.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,981.70x = 9,642,272,968.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,642,272,968.10/100,981.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,485.35

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