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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,105.80, 138,140.06 and 54,774.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,105.80, 138,140.06 and 54,774.74 is: 75,585.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,105.80 : 138,140.06 = 54,774.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,105.80/138,140.06 = 54,774.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,105.80x = 138,140.06 × 54,774.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,105.80x = 7,566,584,905.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,566,584,905.51/100,105.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,585.88

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