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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,171.46, 292,929.99 and 100,468.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,171.46, 292,929.99 and 100,468.42 is: 150,791.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,171.46 : 292,929.99 = 100,468.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,171.46/292,929.99 = 100,468.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,171.46x = 292,929.99 × 100,468.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,171.46x = 29,430,213,265.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,430,213,265.92/195,171.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,791.58

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