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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,477.13, 140,053.31 and 58,448.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,477.13, 140,053.31 and 58,448.24 is: 80,667.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,477.13 : 140,053.31 = 58,448.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,477.13/140,053.31 = 58,448.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,477.13x = 140,053.31 × 58,448.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,477.13x = 8,185,869,533.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,185,869,533.57/101,477.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,667.14

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