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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,103.94, 140,882.78 and 59,654.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,103.94, 140,882.78 and 59,654.28 is: 82,310.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,103.94 : 140,882.78 = 59,654.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,103.94/140,882.78 = 59,654.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,103.94x = 140,882.78 × 59,654.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,103.94x = 8,404,260,805.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,404,260,805.30/102,103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,310.84

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