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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,554.91, 141,525.81 and 56,614.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,554.91, 141,525.81 and 56,614.59 is: 78,128.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,554.91 : 141,525.81 = 56,614.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,554.91/141,525.81 = 56,614.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,554.91x = 141,525.81 × 56,614.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,554.91x = 8,012,425,707.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,012,425,707.57/102,554.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,128.15

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