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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,964.80, 140,654.40 and 64,173.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,964.80, 140,654.40 and 64,173.44 is: 88,523.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,964.80 : 140,654.40 = 64,173.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,964.80/140,654.40 = 64,173.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,964.80x = 140,654.40 × 64,173.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,964.80x = 9,026,276,699.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,026,276,699.14/101,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,523.46

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