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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,420.18, 141,273.86 and 67,964.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,420.18, 141,273.86 and 67,964.15 is: 93,746.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,420.18 : 141,273.86 = 67,964.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,420.18/141,273.86 = 67,964.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,420.18x = 141,273.86 × 67,964.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,420.18x = 9,601,557,825.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,601,557,825.48/102,420.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,746.74

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