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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,967.63, 139,336.29 and 55,647.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,967.63, 139,336.29 and 55,647.27 is: 76,793.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,967.63 : 139,336.29 = 55,647.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,967.63/139,336.29 = 55,647.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,967.63x = 139,336.29 × 55,647.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,967.63x = 7,753,684,150.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,753,684,150.43/100,967.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,793.77

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