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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,963.34, 142,081.56 and 57,630.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,963.34, 142,081.56 and 57,630.94 is: 79,526.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,963.34 : 142,081.56 = 57,630.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,963.34/142,081.56 = 57,630.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,963.34x = 142,081.56 × 57,630.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,963.34x = 8,188,293,859.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,188,293,859.47/102,963.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,526.30

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