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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,435.48, 139,936.82 and 61,126.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,435.48, 139,936.82 and 61,126.34 is: 84,327.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,435.48 : 139,936.82 = 61,126.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,435.48/139,936.82 = 61,126.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,435.48x = 139,936.82 × 61,126.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,435.48x = 8,553,824,632.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,553,824,632.52/101,435.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,327.74

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