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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,093.83, 138,131.24 and 54,775.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,093.83, 138,131.24 and 54,775.83 is: 75,591.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,093.83 : 138,131.24 = 54,775.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,093.83/138,131.24 = 54,775.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,093.83x = 138,131.24 × 54,775.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,093.83x = 7,566,253,046.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,566,253,046.05/100,093.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,591.60

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