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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,009.22, 139,402.58 and 75,471.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,009.22, 139,402.58 and 75,471.27 is: 104,157.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,009.22 : 139,402.58 = 75,471.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,009.22/139,402.58 = 75,471.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,009.22x = 139,402.58 × 75,471.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,009.22x = 10,520,889,753.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,520,889,753.88/101,009.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,157.72

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