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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,324.72, 139,079.06 and 96,994.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,324.72, 139,079.06 and 96,994.48 is: 133,135.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,324.72 : 139,079.06 = 96,994.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,324.72/139,079.06 = 96,994.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,324.72x = 139,079.06 × 96,994.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,324.72x = 13,489,901,103.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,489,901,103.59/101,324.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,135.34

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