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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,446.70, 141,395.12 and 59,453.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,446.70, 141,395.12 and 59,453.70 is: 82,056.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,446.70 : 141,395.12 = 59,453.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,446.70/141,395.12 = 59,453.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,446.70x = 141,395.12 × 59,453.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,446.70x = 8,406,463,836.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,406,463,836.29/102,446.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,056.95

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