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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,065.52, 153,075.24 and 36,401.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,065.52, 153,075.24 and 36,401.52 is: 54,594.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,065.52 : 153,075.24 = 36,401.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,065.52/153,075.24 = 36,401.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,065.52x = 153,075.24 × 36,401.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,065.52x = 5,572,171,410.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,171,410.36/102,065.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,594.06

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