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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,881.21, 139,066.71 and 64,577.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,881.21, 139,066.71 and 64,577.31 is: 89,021.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,881.21 : 139,066.71 = 64,577.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,881.21/139,066.71 = 64,577.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,881.21x = 139,066.71 × 64,577.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,881.21x = 8,980,554,042.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,980,554,042.35/100,881.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,021.08

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