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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,432.86, 139,930.18 and 65,634.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,432.86, 139,930.18 and 65,634.43 is: 90,544.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,432.86 : 139,930.18 = 65,634.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,432.86/139,930.18 = 65,634.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,432.86x = 139,930.18 × 65,634.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,432.86x = 9,184,237,604.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,184,237,604.10/101,432.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,544.99

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