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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,023.90, 138,064.47 and 59,767.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,023.90, 138,064.47 and 59,767.26 is: 82,497.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,023.90 : 138,064.47 = 59,767.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,023.90/138,064.47 = 59,767.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,023.90x = 138,064.47 × 59,767.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,023.90x = 8,251,735,075.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,735,075.25/100,023.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,497.63

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