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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,809.22, 139,092.99 and 84,737.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,809.22, 139,092.99 and 84,737.62 is: 116,917.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,809.22 : 139,092.99 = 84,737.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,809.22/139,092.99 = 84,737.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,809.22x = 139,092.99 × 84,737.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,809.22x = 11,786,408,931.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,786,408,931.28/100,809.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,917.97

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