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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,380.75, 141,296.90 and 57,062.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,380.75, 141,296.90 and 57,062.87 is: 78,753.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,380.75 : 141,296.90 = 57,062.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,380.75/141,296.90 = 57,062.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,380.75x = 141,296.90 × 57,062.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,380.75x = 8,062,806,636.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,062,806,636.10/102,380.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,753.15

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