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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,725.68, 141,758.71 and 57,404.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,725.68, 141,758.71 and 57,404.03 is: 79,216.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,725.68 : 141,758.71 = 57,404.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,725.68/141,758.71 = 57,404.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,725.68x = 141,758.71 × 57,404.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,725.68x = 8,137,521,241.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,137,521,241.60/102,725.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,216.04

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