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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,528.83, 138,736.94 and 66,478.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,528.83, 138,736.94 and 66,478.19 is: 91,744.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,528.83 : 138,736.94 = 66,478.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,528.83/138,736.94 = 66,478.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,528.83x = 138,736.94 × 66,478.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,528.83x = 9,222,979,631.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,222,979,631.26/100,528.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,744.62

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