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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,598.90, 141,588.86 and 64,360.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,598.90, 141,588.86 and 64,360.06 is: 88,818.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,598.90 : 141,588.86 = 64,360.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,598.90/141,588.86 = 64,360.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,598.90x = 141,588.86 × 64,360.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,598.90x = 9,112,666,849.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,666,849.16/102,598.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,818.37

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