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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,665.24, 141,676.52 and 57,343.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,665.24, 141,676.52 and 57,343.88 is: 79,133.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,665.24 : 141,676.52 = 57,343.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,665.24/141,676.52 = 57,343.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,665.24x = 141,676.52 × 57,343.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,665.24x = 8,124,281,429.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,124,281,429.17/102,665.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,133.71

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