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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,103.25, 139,522.49 and 56,391.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,103.25, 139,522.49 and 56,391.25 is: 77,819.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,103.25 : 139,522.49 = 56,391.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,103.25/139,522.49 = 56,391.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,103.25x = 139,522.49 × 56,391.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,103.25x = 7,867,847,332.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,867,847,332.26/101,103.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,819.93

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