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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,155.79, 139,574.15 and 58,126.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,155.79, 139,574.15 and 58,126.97 is: 80,203.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,155.79 : 139,574.15 = 58,126.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,155.79/139,574.15 = 58,126.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,155.79x = 139,574.15 × 58,126.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,155.79x = 8,113,021,659.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,113,021,659.30/101,155.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,203.24

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