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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,467.50, 141,404.88 and 57,145.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,467.50, 141,404.88 and 57,145.54 is: 78,860.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,467.50 : 141,404.88 = 57,145.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,467.50/141,404.88 = 57,145.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,467.50x = 141,404.88 × 57,145.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,467.50x = 8,080,658,226.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,080,658,226.24/102,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,860.69

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