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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,995.52, 139,625.76 and 75,801.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,995.52, 139,625.76 and 75,801.28 is: 104,794.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,995.52 : 139,625.76 = 75,801.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,995.52/139,625.76 = 75,801.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,995.52x = 139,625.76 × 75,801.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,995.52x = 10,583,811,328.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,583,811,328.97/100,995.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,794.86

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