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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,774.81, 139,022.70 and 64,976.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,774.81, 139,022.70 and 64,976.32 is: 89,637.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,774.81 : 139,022.70 = 64,976.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,774.81/139,022.70 = 64,976.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,774.81x = 139,022.70 × 64,976.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,774.81x = 9,033,182,747.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,033,182,747.35/100,774.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,637.31

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