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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,112.33, 138,108.33 and 57,646.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,112.33, 138,108.33 and 57,646.25 is: 79,524.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,112.33 : 138,108.33 = 57,646.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,112.33/138,108.33 = 57,646.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,112.33x = 138,108.33 × 57,646.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,112.33x = 7,961,426,627.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,961,426,627.72/100,112.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,524.94

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