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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,404.63, 138,446.42 and 64,545.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,404.63, 138,446.42 and 64,545.12 is: 89,000.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,404.63 : 138,446.42 = 64,545.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,404.63/138,446.42 = 64,545.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,404.63x = 138,446.42 × 64,545.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,404.63x = 8,936,040,469.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,040,469.74/100,404.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,000.28

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