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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,108.74, 138,150.45 and 64,299.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,108.74, 138,150.45 and 64,299.06 is: 88,732.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,108.74 : 138,150.45 = 64,299.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,108.74/138,150.45 = 64,299.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,108.74x = 138,150.45 × 64,299.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,108.74x = 8,882,944,073.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,882,944,073.58/100,108.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,732.95

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