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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,767.75, 139,059.63 and 56,055.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,767.75, 139,059.63 and 56,055.75 is: 77,357.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,767.75 : 139,059.63 = 56,055.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,767.75/139,059.63 = 56,055.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,767.75x = 139,059.63 × 56,055.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,767.75x = 7,795,091,854.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,795,091,854.37/100,767.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,357.01

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