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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,967.13, 139,333.92 and 55,645.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,967.13, 139,333.92 and 55,645.13 is: 76,789.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,967.13 : 139,333.92 = 55,645.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,967.13/139,333.92 = 55,645.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,967.13x = 139,333.92 × 55,645.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,967.13x = 7,753,253,395.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,753,253,395.14/100,967.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,789.88

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