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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,659.03, 141,667.95 and 57,337.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,659.03, 141,667.95 and 57,337.64 is: 79,125.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,659.03 : 141,667.95 = 57,337.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,659.03/141,667.95 = 57,337.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,659.03x = 141,667.95 × 57,337.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,659.03x = 8,122,906,220.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,122,906,220.20/102,659.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,125.10

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