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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,316.23, 138,413.66 and 68,055.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,316.23, 138,413.66 and 68,055.25 is: 93,900.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,316.23 : 138,413.66 = 68,055.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,316.23/138,413.66 = 68,055.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,316.23x = 138,413.66 × 68,055.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,316.23x = 9,419,775,548.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,419,775,548.40/100,316.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,900.82

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