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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,150.91, 139,635.50 and 58,701.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,150.91, 139,635.50 and 58,701.24 is: 81,035.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,150.91 : 139,635.50 = 58,701.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,150.91/139,635.50 = 58,701.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,150.91x = 139,635.50 × 58,701.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,150.91x = 8,196,776,704.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,196,776,704.51/101,150.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,035.13

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