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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,722.26, 141,770.81 and 59,113.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,722.26, 141,770.81 and 59,113.92 is: 81,585.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,722.26 : 141,770.81 = 59,113.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,722.26/141,770.81 = 59,113.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,722.26x = 141,770.81 × 59,113.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,722.26x = 8,380,628,169.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,380,628,169.17/102,722.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,585.31

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