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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,405.47, 139,934.04 and 56,080.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,405.47, 139,934.04 and 56,080.81 is: 77,388.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,405.47 : 139,934.04 = 56,080.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,405.47/139,934.04 = 56,080.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,405.47x = 139,934.04 × 56,080.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,405.47x = 7,847,613,610.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,847,613,610.10/101,405.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,388.46

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