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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,023.70, 152,905.63 and 57,675.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,023.70, 152,905.63 and 57,675.12 is: 86,439.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,023.70 : 152,905.63 = 57,675.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,023.70/152,905.63 = 57,675.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,023.70x = 152,905.63 × 57,675.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,023.70x = 8,818,850,558.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,818,850,558.93/102,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,439.23

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