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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,266.62, 141,128.09 and 56,953.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,266.62, 141,128.09 and 56,953.33 is: 78,595.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,266.62 : 141,128.09 = 56,953.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,266.62/141,128.09 = 56,953.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,266.62x = 141,128.09 × 56,953.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,266.62x = 8,037,714,258.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,037,714,258.03/102,266.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,595.68

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