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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,453.51, 138,632.07 and 66,402.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,453.51, 138,632.07 and 66,402.93 is: 91,640.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,453.51 : 138,632.07 = 66,402.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,453.51/138,632.07 = 66,402.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,453.51x = 138,632.07 × 66,402.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,453.51x = 9,205,575,639.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,205,575,639.97/100,453.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,640.16

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