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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,984.93, 151,495.52 and 41,825.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,984.93, 151,495.52 and 41,825.16 is: 62,745.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,984.93 : 151,495.52 = 41,825.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,984.93/151,495.52 = 41,825.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,984.93x = 151,495.52 × 41,825.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,984.93x = 6,336,324,154.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,336,324,154.16/100,984.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,745.25

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