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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,530.02, 138,726.02 and 57,510.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,530.02, 138,726.02 and 57,510.37 is: 79,361.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,530.02 : 138,726.02 = 57,510.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,530.02/138,726.02 = 57,510.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,530.02x = 138,726.02 × 57,510.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,530.02x = 7,978,183,757.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,183,757.65/100,530.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,361.21

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