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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,483.12, 284,396.81 and 100,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,483.12, 284,396.81 and 100,810.80 is: 151,307.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,483.12 : 284,396.81 = 100,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,483.12/284,396.81 = 100,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,483.12x = 284,396.81 × 100,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,483.12x = 28,670,269,429.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,670,269,429.49/189,483.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,307.78

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