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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,060.65, 139,384.96 and 65,259.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,060.65, 139,384.96 and 65,259.46 is: 90,007.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,060.65 : 139,384.96 = 65,259.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,060.65/139,384.96 = 65,259.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,060.65x = 139,384.96 × 65,259.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,060.65x = 9,096,187,221.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,096,187,221.72/101,060.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,007.21

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