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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,673.78, 141,690.31 and 57,353.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,673.78, 141,690.31 and 57,353.67 is: 79,148.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,673.78 : 141,690.31 = 57,353.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,673.78/141,690.31 = 57,353.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,673.78x = 141,690.31 × 57,353.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,673.78x = 8,126,459,698.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,126,459,698.36/102,673.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,148.34

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