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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,072.16, 139,395.60 and 75,877.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,072.16, 139,395.60 and 75,877.92 is: 104,648.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,072.16 : 139,395.60 = 75,877.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,072.16/139,395.60 = 75,877.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,072.16x = 139,395.60 × 75,877.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,072.16x = 10,577,048,185.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,577,048,185.15/101,072.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,648.48

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