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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,634.66, 140,275.49 and 58,641.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,634.66, 140,275.49 and 58,641.95 is: 80,937.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,634.66 : 140,275.49 = 58,641.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,634.66/140,275.49 = 58,641.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,634.66x = 140,275.49 × 58,641.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,634.66x = 8,226,028,270.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226,028,270.81/101,634.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,937.23

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