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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,744.98, 140,473.95 and 65,462.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,744.98, 140,473.95 and 65,462.65 is: 90,380.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,744.98 : 140,473.95 = 65,462.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,744.98/140,473.95 = 65,462.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,744.98x = 140,473.95 × 65,462.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,744.98x = 9,195,796,426.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,195,796,426.30/101,744.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,380.84

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