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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,020.94, 139,377.98 and 58,571.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,020.94, 139,377.98 and 58,571.00 is: 80,810.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,020.94 : 139,377.98 = 58,571.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,020.94/139,377.98 = 58,571.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,020.94x = 139,377.98 × 58,571.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,020.94x = 8,163,506,969.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,163,506,969.69/101,020.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,810.05

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