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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,666.84, 138,916.74 and 64,858.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,666.84, 138,916.74 and 64,858.36 is: 89,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,666.84 : 138,916.74 = 64,858.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,666.84/138,916.74 = 64,858.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,666.84x = 138,916.74 × 64,858.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,666.84x = 9,009,911,932.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,009,911,932.95/100,666.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,502.28

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