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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,105.22, 138,131.54 and 59,810.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,105.22, 138,131.54 and 59,810.42 is: 82,530.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,105.22 : 138,131.54 = 59,810.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,105.22/138,131.54 = 59,810.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,105.22x = 138,131.54 × 59,810.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,105.22x = 8,261,704,432.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,261,704,432.94/100,105.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,530.21

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