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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,088.54, 140,870.91 and 61,250.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,088.54, 140,870.91 and 61,250.50 is: 84,518.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,088.54 : 140,870.91 = 61,250.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,088.54/140,870.91 = 61,250.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,088.54x = 140,870.91 × 61,250.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,088.54x = 8,628,413,672.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,628,413,672.96/102,088.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,518.93

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