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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,453.55, 140,050.74 and 60,632.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,453.55, 140,050.74 and 60,632.08 is: 83,699.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,453.55 : 140,050.74 = 60,632.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,453.55/140,050.74 = 60,632.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,453.55x = 140,050.74 × 60,632.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,453.55x = 8,491,567,671.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,491,567,671.74/101,453.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,699.07

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