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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,080.85, 153,152.36 and 52,195.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,080.85, 153,152.36 and 52,195.99 is: 78,309.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,080.85 : 153,152.36 = 52,195.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,080.85/153,152.36 = 52,195.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,080.85x = 153,152.36 × 52,195.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,080.85x = 7,993,939,051.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,993,939,051.04/102,080.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,309.88

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