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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,095.28, 139,506.33 and 60,801.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,095.28, 139,506.33 and 60,801.29 is: 83,902.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,095.28 : 139,506.33 = 60,801.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,095.28/139,506.33 = 60,801.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,095.28x = 139,506.33 × 60,801.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,095.28x = 8,482,164,827.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,482,164,827.17/101,095.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,902.68

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