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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,334.72, 139,841.64 and 56,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,334.72, 139,841.64 and 56,622.72 is: 78,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,334.72 : 139,841.64 = 56,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,334.72/139,841.64 = 56,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,334.72x = 139,841.64 × 56,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,334.72x = 7,918,214,026.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,918,214,026.06/101,334.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,139.20

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