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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,087.00, 138,114.27 and 54,765.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,087.00, 138,114.27 and 54,765.86 is: 75,573.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,087.00 : 138,114.27 = 54,765.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,087.00/138,114.27 = 54,765.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,087.00x = 138,114.27 × 54,765.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,087.00x = 7,563,946,774.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,563,946,774.82/100,087.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,573.72

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