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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,129.94, 139,683.49 and 75,749.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,129.94, 139,683.49 and 75,749.72 is: 104,627.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,129.94 : 139,683.49 = 75,749.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,129.94/139,683.49 = 75,749.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,129.94x = 139,683.49 × 75,749.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,129.94x = 10,580,985,256.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,580,985,256.12/101,129.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,627.62

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