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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,110.97, 139,533.89 and 55,790.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,110.97, 139,533.89 and 55,790.64 is: 76,991.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,110.97 : 139,533.89 = 55,790.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,110.97/139,533.89 = 55,790.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,110.97x = 139,533.89 × 55,790.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,110.97x = 7,784,685,024.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,784,685,024.79/101,110.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,991.50

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