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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,011.05, 137,950.21 and 64,144.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,011.05, 137,950.21 and 64,144.25 is: 88,477.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,011.05 : 137,950.21 = 64,144.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,011.05/137,950.21 = 64,144.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,011.05x = 137,950.21 × 64,144.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,011.05x = 8,848,712,757.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,848,712,757.79/100,011.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,477.35

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