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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,645.47, 138,903.84 and 64,939.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,645.47, 138,903.84 and 64,939.35 is: 89,624.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,645.47 : 138,903.84 = 64,939.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,645.47/138,903.84 = 64,939.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,645.47x = 138,903.84 × 64,939.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,645.47x = 9,020,325,082.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,020,325,082.10/100,645.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,624.75

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