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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,651.44, 141,654.82 and 57,328.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,651.44, 141,654.82 and 57,328.72 is: 79,111.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,651.44 : 141,654.82 = 57,328.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,651.44/141,654.82 = 57,328.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,651.44x = 141,654.82 × 57,328.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,651.44x = 8,120,889,512.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,120,889,512.43/102,651.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,111.31

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