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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,213.23, 138,227.80 and 64,448.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,213.23, 138,227.80 and 64,448.49 is: 88,896.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,213.23 : 138,227.80 = 64,448.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,213.23/138,227.80 = 64,448.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,213.23x = 138,227.80 × 64,448.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,213.23x = 8,908,572,986.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,908,572,986.02/100,213.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,896.18

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