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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,630.94, 138,872.33 and 57,610.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,630.94, 138,872.33 and 57,610.26 is: 79,503.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,630.94 : 138,872.33 = 57,610.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,630.94/138,872.33 = 57,610.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,630.94x = 138,872.33 × 57,610.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,630.94x = 8,000,470,750.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,000,470,750.05/100,630.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,503.09

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