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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,050.62, 139,448.43 and 58,616.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,050.62, 139,448.43 and 58,616.34 is: 80,889.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,050.62 : 139,448.43 = 58,616.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,050.62/139,448.43 = 58,616.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,050.62x = 139,448.43 × 58,616.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,050.62x = 8,173,956,585.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,173,956,585.35/101,050.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,889.72

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