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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,152.00, 139,590.27 and 55,830.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,152.00, 139,590.27 and 55,830.07 is: 77,045.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,152.00 : 139,590.27 = 55,830.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,152.00/139,590.27 = 55,830.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,152.00x = 139,590.27 × 55,830.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,152.00x = 7,793,334,719.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,793,334,719.91/101,152.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,045.78

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