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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,244.75, 139,725.39 and 58,237.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,244.75, 139,725.39 and 58,237.39 is: 80,371.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,244.75 : 139,725.39 = 58,237.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,244.75/139,725.39 = 58,237.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,244.75x = 139,725.39 × 58,237.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,244.75x = 8,137,242,030.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,137,242,030.33/101,244.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,371.99

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