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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,776.86, 139,090.47 and 58,339.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,776.86, 139,090.47 and 58,339.34 is: 80,518.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,776.86 : 139,090.47 = 58,339.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,776.86/139,090.47 = 58,339.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,776.86x = 139,090.47 × 58,339.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,776.86x = 8,114,446,220.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,446,220.09/100,776.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,518.94

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