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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,160.49, 141,000.89 and 63,937.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,160.49, 141,000.89 and 63,937.80 is: 88,246.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,160.49 : 141,000.89 = 63,937.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,160.49/141,000.89 = 63,937.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,160.49x = 141,000.89 × 63,937.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,160.49x = 9,015,286,704.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,286,704.64/102,160.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,246.31

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