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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,391.00, 141,300.24 and 57,071.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,391.00, 141,300.24 and 57,071.86 is: 78,759.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,391.00 : 141,300.24 = 57,071.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,391.00/141,300.24 = 57,071.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,391.00x = 141,300.24 × 57,071.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,391.00x = 8,064,266,947.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,064,266,947.98/102,391.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,759.53

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