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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,021.80, 149,770.26 and 64,854.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,021.80, 149,770.26 and 64,854.84 is: 97,112.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,021.80 : 149,770.26 = 64,854.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,021.80/149,770.26 = 64,854.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,021.80x = 149,770.26 × 64,854.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,021.80x = 9,713,326,249.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,713,326,249.06/100,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,112.09

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