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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,064.25, 142,237.83 and 57,741.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,064.25, 142,237.83 and 57,741.94 is: 79,689.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,064.25 : 142,237.83 = 57,741.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,064.25/142,237.83 = 57,741.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,064.25x = 142,237.83 × 57,741.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,064.25x = 8,213,088,245.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,213,088,245.59/103,064.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,689.01

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