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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,091.66, 138,176.48 and 57,641.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,091.66, 138,176.48 and 57,641.99 is: 79,574.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,091.66 : 138,176.48 = 57,641.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,091.66/138,176.48 = 57,641.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,091.66x = 138,176.48 × 57,641.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,091.66x = 7,964,766,990.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,964,766,990.19/100,091.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,574.73

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