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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,963.52, 139,330.56 and 63,259.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,963.52, 139,330.56 and 63,259.84 is: 87,299.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,963.52 : 139,330.56 = 63,259.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,963.52/139,330.56 = 63,259.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,963.52x = 139,330.56 × 63,259.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,963.52x = 8,814,028,932.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,814,028,932.71/100,963.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,299.14

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