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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,455.76, 138,648.06 and 66,464.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,455.76, 138,648.06 and 66,464.92 is: 91,734.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,455.76 : 138,648.06 = 66,464.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,455.76/138,648.06 = 66,464.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,455.76x = 138,648.06 × 66,464.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,455.76x = 9,215,232,216.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,215,232,216.06/100,455.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,734.23

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