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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,067.55, 138,092.72 and 54,744.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,067.55, 138,092.72 and 54,744.71 is: 75,547.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,067.55 : 138,092.72 = 54,744.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,067.55/138,092.72 = 54,744.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,067.55x = 138,092.72 × 54,744.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,067.55x = 7,559,845,909.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,559,845,909.51/100,067.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,547.43

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