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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,175.76, 139,595.40 and 65,352.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,175.76, 139,595.40 and 65,352.72 is: 90,169.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,175.76 : 139,595.40 = 65,352.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,175.76/139,595.40 = 65,352.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,175.76x = 139,595.40 × 65,352.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,175.76x = 9,122,939,089.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,122,939,089.49/101,175.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,169.22

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