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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,594.90, 138,863.52 and 67,896.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,594.90, 138,863.52 and 67,896.42 is: 93,725.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,594.90 : 138,863.52 = 67,896.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,594.90/138,863.52 = 67,896.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,594.90x = 138,863.52 × 67,896.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,594.90x = 9,428,335,876.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,428,335,876.60/100,594.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,725.78

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