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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,024.20, 153,036.30 and 73,811.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,024.20, 153,036.30 and 73,811.90 is: 110,717.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,024.20 : 153,036.30 = 73,811.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,024.20/153,036.30 = 73,811.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,024.20x = 153,036.30 × 73,811.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,024.20x = 11,295,900,071.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,295,900,071.97/102,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,717.85

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