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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,477.76, 138,678.44 and 66,486.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,477.76, 138,678.44 and 66,486.92 is: 91,764.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,477.76 : 138,678.44 = 66,486.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,477.76/138,678.44 = 66,486.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,477.76x = 138,678.44 × 66,486.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,477.76x = 9,220,302,346.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,220,302,346.00/100,477.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,764.61

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