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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,070.02, 140,875.15 and 59,044.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,070.02, 140,875.15 and 59,044.44 is: 81,492.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,070.02 : 140,875.15 = 59,044.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,070.02/140,875.15 = 59,044.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,070.02x = 140,875.15 × 59,044.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,070.02x = 8,317,894,833.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,317,894,833.05/102,070.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,492.04

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