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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,360.54, 141,256.08 and 57,040.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,360.54, 141,256.08 and 57,040.43 is: 78,714.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,360.54 : 141,256.08 = 57,040.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,360.54/141,256.08 = 57,040.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,360.54x = 141,256.08 × 57,040.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,360.54x = 8,057,306,837.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,057,306,837.03/102,360.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,714.97

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