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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,407.92, 141,242.81 and 66,609.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,407.92, 141,242.81 and 66,609.36 is: 91,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,407.92 : 141,242.81 = 66,609.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,407.92/141,242.81 = 66,609.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,407.92x = 141,242.81 × 66,609.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,407.92x = 9,408,092,845.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,408,092,845.65/102,407.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,868.80

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