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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,070.72, 139,449.60 and 65,262.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,070.72, 139,449.60 and 65,262.24 is: 90,043.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,070.72 : 139,449.60 = 65,262.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,070.72/139,449.60 = 65,262.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,070.72x = 139,449.60 × 65,262.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,070.72x = 9,100,793,263.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,100,793,263.10/101,070.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,043.82

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