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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,163.25, 138,225.30 and 54,841.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,163.25, 138,225.30 and 54,841.24 is: 75,680.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,163.25 : 138,225.30 = 54,841.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,163.25/138,225.30 = 54,841.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,163.25x = 138,225.30 × 54,841.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,163.25x = 7,580,446,851.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,580,446,851.37/100,163.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,680.92

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