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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,271.98, 141,106.95 and 65,958.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,271.98, 141,106.95 and 65,958.06 is: 91,003.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,271.98 : 141,106.95 = 65,958.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,271.98/141,106.95 = 65,958.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,271.98x = 141,106.95 × 65,958.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,271.98x = 9,307,140,674.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,307,140,674.52/102,271.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,003.82

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