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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,528.52, 138,746.42 and 58,111.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,528.52, 138,746.42 and 58,111.64 is: 80,203.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,528.52 : 138,746.42 = 58,111.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,528.52/138,746.42 = 58,111.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,528.52x = 138,746.42 × 58,111.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,528.52x = 8,062,782,010.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,062,782,010.33/100,528.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,203.93

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