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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,658.41, 138,922.08 and 64,952.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,658.41, 138,922.08 and 64,952.23 is: 89,642.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,658.41 : 138,922.08 = 64,952.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,658.41/138,922.08 = 64,952.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,658.41x = 138,922.08 × 64,952.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,658.41x = 9,023,298,892.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,023,298,892.24/100,658.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,642.77

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