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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,045.89, 140,825.01 and 56,107.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,045.89, 140,825.01 and 56,107.47 is: 77,429.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,045.89 : 140,825.01 = 56,107.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,045.89/140,825.01 = 56,107.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,045.89x = 140,825.01 × 56,107.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,045.89x = 7,901,334,883.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,901,334,883.56/102,045.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,429.24

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