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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,796.07, 141,859.55 and 60,355.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,796.07, 141,859.55 and 60,355.31 is: 83,290.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,796.07 : 141,859.55 = 60,355.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,796.07/141,859.55 = 60,355.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,796.07x = 141,859.55 × 60,355.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,796.07x = 8,561,976,558.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,561,976,558.30/102,796.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,290.90

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