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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,699.47, 141,647.18 and 88,383.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,699.47, 141,647.18 and 88,383.12 is: 121,901.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,699.47 : 141,647.18 = 88,383.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,699.47/141,647.18 = 88,383.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,699.47x = 141,647.18 × 88,383.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,699.47x = 12,519,219,265.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,519,219,265.69/102,699.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,901.50

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