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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,194.89, 138,362.60 and 64,446.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,194.89, 138,362.60 and 64,446.95 is: 88,997.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,194.89 : 138,362.60 = 64,446.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,194.89/138,362.60 = 64,446.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,194.89x = 138,362.60 × 64,446.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,194.89x = 8,917,048,071.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,917,048,071.09/100,194.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,997.04

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