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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,867.15, 139,066.59 and 82,650.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,867.15, 139,066.59 and 82,650.15 is: 113,950.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,867.15 : 139,066.59 = 82,650.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,867.15/139,066.59 = 82,650.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,867.15x = 139,066.59 × 82,650.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,867.15x = 11,493,874,523.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,874,523.49/100,867.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,950.62

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