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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,477.92, 138,631.14 and 64,688.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,477.92, 138,631.14 and 64,688.64 is: 89,252.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,477.92 : 138,631.14 = 64,688.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,477.92/138,631.14 = 64,688.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,477.92x = 138,631.14 × 64,688.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,477.92x = 8,967,859,908.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,859,908.25/100,477.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,252.05

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