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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,380.32, 140,061.36 and 77,603.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,380.32, 140,061.36 and 77,603.04 is: 107,212.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,380.32 : 140,061.36 = 77,603.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,380.32/140,061.36 = 77,603.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,380.32x = 140,061.36 × 77,603.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,380.32x = 10,869,187,322.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,869,187,322.53/101,380.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,212.00

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