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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,755.33, 139,062.23 and 57,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,755.33, 139,062.23 and 57,763.68 is: 79,725.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,755.33 : 139,062.23 = 57,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,755.33/139,062.23 = 57,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,755.33x = 139,062.23 × 57,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,755.33x = 8,032,746,153.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,032,746,153.81/100,755.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,725.27

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