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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,066.62, 153,118.28 and 42,061.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,066.62, 153,118.28 and 42,061.68 is: 63,100.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,066.62 : 153,118.28 = 42,061.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,066.62/153,118.28 = 42,061.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,066.62x = 153,118.28 × 42,061.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,066.62x = 6,440,412,200.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,412,200.66/102,066.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,100.09

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