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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,036.05, 153,054.44 and 30,959.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,036.05, 153,054.44 and 30,959.29 is: 46,439.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,036.05 : 153,054.44 = 30,959.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,036.05/153,054.44 = 30,959.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,036.05x = 153,054.44 × 30,959.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,036.05x = 4,738,456,793.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,738,456,793.75/102,036.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,439.05

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