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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,006.26, 138,007.17 and 54,684.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,006.26, 138,007.17 and 54,684.42 is: 75,463.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,006.26 : 138,007.17 = 54,684.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,006.26/138,007.17 = 54,684.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,006.26x = 138,007.17 × 54,684.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,006.26x = 7,546,842,047.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,546,842,047.29/100,006.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,463.70

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