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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,095.35, 153,143.02 and 31,980.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,095.35, 153,143.02 and 31,980.13 is: 47,970.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,095.35 : 153,143.02 = 31,980.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,095.35/153,143.02 = 31,980.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,095.35x = 153,143.02 × 31,980.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,095.35x = 4,897,533,688.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,897,533,688.19/102,095.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,970.19

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