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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,284.90, 151,927.35 and 100,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,284.90, 151,927.35 and 100,628.80 is: 150,943.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,284.90 : 151,927.35 = 100,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,284.90/151,927.35 = 100,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,284.90x = 151,927.35 × 100,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,284.90x = 15,288,266,917.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,288,266,917.68/101,284.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,943.20

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