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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,407.80, 141,323.43 and 57,088.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,407.80, 141,323.43 and 57,088.66 is: 78,782.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,407.80 : 141,323.43 = 57,088.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,407.80/141,323.43 = 57,088.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,407.80x = 141,323.43 × 57,088.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,407.80x = 8,067,965,245.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,067,965,245.30/102,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,782.72

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