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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,941.48, 142,066.61 and 75,841.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,941.48, 142,066.61 and 75,841.82 is: 104,667.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,941.48 : 142,066.61 = 75,841.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,941.48/142,066.61 = 75,841.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,941.48x = 142,066.61 × 75,841.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,941.48x = 10,774,589,991.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,774,589,991.24/102,941.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,667.13

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