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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,976.96, 140,688.90 and 75,183.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,976.96, 140,688.90 and 75,183.06 is: 103,723.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,976.96 : 140,688.90 = 75,183.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,976.96/140,688.90 = 75,183.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,976.96x = 140,688.90 × 75,183.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,976.96x = 10,577,422,010.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,577,422,010.03/101,976.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,723.65

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