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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,489.67, 140,008.98 and 65,691.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,489.67, 140,008.98 and 65,691.18 is: 90,623.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,489.67 : 140,008.98 = 65,691.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,489.67/140,008.98 = 65,691.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,489.67x = 140,008.98 × 65,691.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,489.67x = 9,197,355,106.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,197,355,106.80/101,489.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,623.56

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