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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,654.88, 141,667.76 and 59,047.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,654.88, 141,667.76 and 59,047.34 is: 81,487.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,654.88 : 141,667.76 = 59,047.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,654.88/141,667.76 = 59,047.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,654.88x = 141,667.76 × 59,047.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,654.88x = 8,365,103,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,365,103,831.04/102,654.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,487.64

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