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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,073.03, 140,878.22 and 65,764.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,073.03, 140,878.22 and 65,764.26 is: 90,765.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,073.03 : 140,878.22 = 65,764.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,073.03/140,878.22 = 65,764.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,073.03x = 140,878.22 × 65,764.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,073.03x = 9,264,751,559.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,751,559.60/102,073.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,765.91

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