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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,354.74, 139,883.46 and 58,333.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,354.74, 139,883.46 and 58,333.37 is: 80,508.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,354.74 : 139,883.46 = 58,333.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,354.74/139,883.46 = 58,333.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,354.74x = 139,883.46 × 58,333.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,354.74x = 8,159,872,710.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,159,872,710.89/101,354.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,508.05

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