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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,039.35, 153,025.00 and 42,863.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,039.35, 153,025.00 and 42,863.99 is: 64,281.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,039.35 : 153,025.00 = 42,863.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,039.35/153,025.00 = 42,863.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,039.35x = 153,025.00 × 42,863.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,039.35x = 6,559,261,197.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,559,261,197.47/102,039.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,281.69

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