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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,933.92, 139,139.37 and 64,631.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,933.92, 139,139.37 and 64,631.34 is: 89,095.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,933.92 : 139,139.37 = 64,631.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,933.92/139,139.37 = 64,631.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,933.92x = 139,139.37 × 64,631.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,933.92x = 8,992,763,929.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,992,763,929.86/100,933.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,095.56

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