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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,394.12, 139,918.30 and 56,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,394.12, 139,918.30 and 56,069.48 is: 77,372.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,394.12 : 139,918.30 = 56,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,394.12/139,918.30 = 56,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,394.12x = 139,918.30 × 56,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,394.12x = 7,845,146,323.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,845,146,323.48/101,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,372.79

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