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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,128.70, 140,935.56 and 56,805.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,128.70, 140,935.56 and 56,805.71 is: 78,390.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,128.70 : 140,935.56 = 56,805.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,128.70/140,935.56 = 56,805.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,128.70x = 140,935.56 × 56,805.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,128.70x = 8,005,943,845.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,005,943,845.37/102,128.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,390.73

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