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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,051.20, 153,003.90 and 45,845.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,051.20, 153,003.90 and 45,845.30 is: 68,735.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,051.20 : 153,003.90 = 45,845.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,051.20/153,003.90 = 45,845.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,051.20x = 153,003.90 × 45,845.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,051.20x = 7,014,509,696.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,014,509,696.67/102,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,735.20

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