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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,042.06, 140,886.72 and 91,253.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,042.06, 140,886.72 and 91,253.40 is: 125,991.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,042.06 : 140,886.72 = 91,253.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,042.06/140,886.72 = 91,253.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,042.06x = 140,886.72 × 91,253.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,042.06x = 12,856,392,214.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,856,392,214.85/102,042.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,991.11

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