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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,647.63, 138,924.68 and 64,837.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,647.63, 138,924.68 and 64,837.53 is: 89,495.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,647.63 : 138,924.68 = 64,837.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,647.63/138,924.68 = 64,837.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,647.63x = 138,924.68 × 64,837.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,647.63x = 9,007,532,783.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,007,532,783.05/100,647.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,495.73

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