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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,885.61, 139,098.79 and 63,094.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,885.61, 139,098.79 and 63,094.25 is: 86,992.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,885.61 : 139,098.79 = 63,094.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,885.61/139,098.79 = 63,094.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,885.61x = 139,098.79 × 63,094.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,885.61x = 8,776,333,830.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,333,830.96/100,885.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,992.92

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