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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,930.13, 140,667.08 and 56,608.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,930.13, 140,667.08 and 56,608.83 is: 78,122.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,930.13 : 140,667.08 = 56,608.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,930.13/140,667.08 = 56,608.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,930.13x = 140,667.08 × 56,608.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,930.13x = 7,962,998,535.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,962,998,535.27/101,930.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,122.13

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