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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,747.78, 140,250.11 and 80,202.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,747.78, 140,250.11 and 80,202.59 is: 110,552.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,747.78 : 140,250.11 = 80,202.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,747.78/140,250.11 = 80,202.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,747.78x = 140,250.11 × 80,202.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,747.78x = 11,248,420,967.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,248,420,967.52/101,747.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,552.01

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