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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,520.49, 141,401.87 and 75,287.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,520.49, 141,401.87 and 75,287.98 is: 103,841.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,520.49 : 141,401.87 = 75,287.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,520.49/141,401.87 = 75,287.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,520.49x = 141,401.87 × 75,287.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,520.49x = 10,645,861,243.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,645,861,243.17/102,520.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,841.31

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