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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,645.41, 138,890.96 and 57,625.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,645.41, 138,890.96 and 57,625.56 is: 79,523.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,645.41 : 138,890.96 = 57,625.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,645.41/138,890.96 = 57,625.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,645.41x = 138,890.96 × 57,625.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,645.41x = 8,003,669,060.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,003,669,060.81/100,645.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,523.44

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