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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,022.10, 152,923.80 and 38,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,022.10, 152,923.80 and 38,817.80 is: 58,185.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,022.10 : 152,923.80 = 38,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,022.10/152,923.80 = 38,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,022.10x = 152,923.80 × 38,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,022.10x = 5,936,165,483.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,936,165,483.64/102,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,185.09

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