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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,213.97, 141,045.51 and 75,370.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,213.97, 141,045.51 and 75,370.98 is: 104,004.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,213.97 : 141,045.51 = 75,370.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,213.97/141,045.51 = 75,370.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,213.97x = 141,045.51 × 75,370.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,213.97x = 10,630,738,313.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,630,738,313.30/102,213.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,004.75

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