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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,956.25, 142,082.03 and 57,633.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,956.25, 142,082.03 and 57,633.09 is: 79,535.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,956.25 : 142,082.03 = 57,633.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,956.25/142,082.03 = 57,633.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,956.25x = 142,082.03 × 57,633.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,956.25x = 8,188,626,134.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,188,626,134.21/102,956.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,535.01

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