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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,981.76, 151,472.64 and 63,968

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,981.76, 151,472.64 and 63,968 is: 95,952.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,981.76 : 151,472.64 = 63,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,981.76/151,472.64 = 63,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,981.76x = 151,472.64 × 63,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,981.76x = 9,689,401,835.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,689,401,835.52/100,981.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,952.00

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