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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,759.28, 139,067.69 and 57,767.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,759.28, 139,067.69 and 57,767.65 is: 79,730.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,759.28 : 139,067.69 = 57,767.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,759.28/139,067.69 = 57,767.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,759.28x = 139,067.69 × 57,767.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,759.28x = 8,033,613,005.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,033,613,005.72/100,759.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,730.75

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