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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,092.72, 139,479.96 and 65,284.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,092.72, 139,479.96 and 65,284.24 is: 90,074.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,092.72 : 139,479.96 = 65,284.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,092.72/139,479.96 = 65,284.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,092.72x = 139,479.96 × 65,284.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,092.72x = 9,105,843,183.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,105,843,183.83/101,092.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,074.17

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