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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,164.64, 139,579.25 and 58,141.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,164.64, 139,579.25 and 58,141.89 is: 80,219.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,164.64 : 139,579.25 = 58,141.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,164.64/139,579.25 = 58,141.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,164.64x = 139,579.25 × 58,141.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,164.64x = 8,115,401,109.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,115,401,109.07/101,164.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,219.74

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