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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,880.88, 139,210.20 and 56,166

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,880.88, 139,210.20 and 56,166 is: 77,506.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,880.88 : 139,210.20 = 56,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,880.88/139,210.20 = 56,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,880.88x = 139,210.20 × 56,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,880.88x = 7,818,880,093.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,818,880,093.20/100,880.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,506.07

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