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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,145.65, 139,502.10 and 64,850.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,145.65, 139,502.10 and 64,850.56 is: 89,443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,145.65 : 139,502.10 = 64,850.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,145.65/139,502.10 = 64,850.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,145.65x = 139,502.10 × 64,850.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,145.65x = 9,046,788,835.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,046,788,835.83/101,145.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,443.19

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