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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,936.26, 139,210.25 and 88,810.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,936.26, 139,210.25 and 88,810.56 is: 122,486.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,936.26 : 139,210.25 = 88,810.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,936.26/139,210.25 = 88,810.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,936.26x = 139,210.25 × 88,810.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,936.26x = 12,363,339,816.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,363,339,816.19/100,936.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,486.61

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