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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,184.72, 139,628.76 and 60,911.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,184.72, 139,628.76 and 60,911.52 is: 84,054.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,184.72 : 139,628.76 = 60,911.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,184.72/139,628.76 = 60,911.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,184.72x = 139,628.76 × 60,911.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,184.72x = 8,505,000,007.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,505,000,007.32/101,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,054.19

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