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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,413.49, 139,949.78 and 56,091.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,413.49, 139,949.78 and 56,091.33 is: 77,405.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,413.49 : 139,949.78 = 56,091.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,413.49/139,949.78 = 56,091.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,413.49x = 139,949.78 × 56,091.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,413.49x = 7,849,969,012.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,969,012.95/101,413.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,405.57

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