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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,894.24, 141,984.72 and 65,167.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,894.24, 141,984.72 and 65,167.68 is: 89,925.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,894.24 : 141,984.72 = 65,167.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,894.24/141,984.72 = 65,167.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,894.24x = 141,984.72 × 65,167.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,894.24x = 9,252,814,797.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,252,814,797.85/102,894.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,925.49

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