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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,641.94, 138,899.01 and 64,935.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,641.94, 138,899.01 and 64,935.82 is: 89,619.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,641.94 : 138,899.01 = 64,935.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,641.94/138,899.01 = 64,935.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,641.94x = 138,899.01 × 64,935.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,641.94x = 9,019,521,111.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,019,521,111.54/100,641.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,619.91

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