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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,893.94, 139,233.63 and 58,477.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,893.94, 139,233.63 and 58,477.07 is: 80,698.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,893.94 : 139,233.63 = 58,477.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,893.94/139,233.63 = 58,477.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,893.94x = 139,233.63 × 58,477.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,893.94x = 8,141,975,295.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,141,975,295.24/100,893.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,698.36

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