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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,566.22, 138,792.27 and 64,300.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,566.22, 138,792.27 and 64,300.54 is: 88,741.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,566.22 : 138,792.27 = 64,300.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,566.22/138,792.27 = 64,300.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,566.22x = 138,792.27 × 64,300.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,566.22x = 8,924,417,908.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,924,417,908.83/100,566.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,741.71

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