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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,073.14, 153,140.84 and 52,188.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,073.14, 153,140.84 and 52,188.27 is: 78,298.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,073.14 : 153,140.84 = 52,188.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,073.14/153,140.84 = 52,188.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,073.14x = 153,140.84 × 52,188.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,073.14x = 7,992,155,245.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,992,155,245.01/102,073.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,298.32

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