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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,116.54, 138,191.57 and 57,703.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,116.54, 138,191.57 and 57,703.30 is: 79,648.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,116.54 : 138,191.57 = 57,703.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,116.54/138,191.57 = 57,703.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,116.54x = 138,191.57 × 57,703.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,116.54x = 7,974,109,621.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,974,109,621.18/100,116.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,648.27

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