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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,647.26, 140,181.84 and 65,799.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,647.26, 140,181.84 and 65,799.90 is: 90,744.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,647.26 : 140,181.84 = 65,799.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,647.26/140,181.84 = 65,799.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,647.26x = 140,181.84 × 65,799.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,647.26x = 9,223,951,053.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,223,951,053.82/101,647.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,744.71

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