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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,504.48, 141,465.92 and 64,270.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,504.48, 141,465.92 and 64,270.08 is: 88,698.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,504.48 : 141,465.92 = 64,270.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,504.48/141,465.92 = 64,270.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,504.48x = 141,465.92 × 64,270.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,504.48x = 9,092,025,995.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,092,025,995.67/102,504.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,698.82

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