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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,679.82, 138,967.02 and 66,693.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,679.82, 138,967.02 and 66,693.84 is: 92,056.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,679.82 : 138,967.02 = 66,693.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,679.82/138,967.02 = 66,693.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,679.82x = 138,967.02 × 66,693.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,679.82x = 9,268,244,197.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,244,197.16/100,679.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,056.62

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