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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,396.72, 141,325.56 and 81,336.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,396.72, 141,325.56 and 81,336.72 is: 112,259.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,396.72 : 141,325.56 = 81,336.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,396.72/141,325.56 = 81,336.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,396.72x = 141,325.56 × 81,336.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,396.72x = 11,494,957,502.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,494,957,502.56/102,396.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,259.04

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