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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,533.80, 141,469.92 and 60,069.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,533.80, 141,469.92 and 60,069.52 is: 82,880.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,533.80 : 141,469.92 = 60,069.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,533.80/141,469.92 = 60,069.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,533.80x = 141,469.92 × 60,069.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,533.80x = 8,498,030,188.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,498,030,188.84/102,533.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,880.28

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