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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,598.86, 141,588.83 and 64,360.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,598.86, 141,588.83 and 64,360.04 is: 88,818.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,598.86 : 141,588.83 = 64,360.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,598.86/141,588.83 = 64,360.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,598.86x = 141,588.83 × 64,360.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,598.86x = 9,112,661,732.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,661,732.61/102,598.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,818.35

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