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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,204.72, 141,003.08 and 75,411.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,204.72, 141,003.08 and 75,411.54 is: 104,038.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,204.72 : 141,003.08 = 75,411.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,204.72/141,003.08 = 75,411.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,204.72x = 141,003.08 × 75,411.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,204.72x = 10,633,259,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,633,259,407.54/102,204.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,038.83

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