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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,363.88, 139,851.46 and 70,736.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,363.88, 139,851.46 and 70,736.16 is: 97,594.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,363.88 : 139,851.46 = 70,736.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,363.88/139,851.46 = 70,736.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,363.88x = 139,851.46 × 70,736.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,363.88x = 9,892,555,250.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,555,250.79/101,363.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,594.48

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