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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,771.95, 139,071.18 and 57,764.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,771.95, 139,071.18 and 57,764.77 is: 79,718.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,771.95 : 139,071.18 = 57,764.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,771.95/139,071.18 = 57,764.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,771.95x = 139,071.18 × 57,764.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,771.95x = 8,033,414,726.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,033,414,726.33/100,771.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,718.76

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