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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,463.50, 141,400.71 and 57,751.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,463.50, 141,400.71 and 57,751.50 is: 79,697.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,463.50 : 141,400.71 = 57,751.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,463.50/141,400.71 = 57,751.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,463.50x = 141,400.71 × 57,751.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,463.50x = 8,166,103,103.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,166,103,103.57/102,463.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,697.68

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