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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,103.05, 153,134.39 and 97,039.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,103.05, 153,134.39 and 97,039.68 is: 145,540.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,103.05 : 153,134.39 = 97,039.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,103.05/153,134.39 = 97,039.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,103.05x = 153,134.39 × 97,039.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,103.05x = 14,860,111,870.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,860,111,870.94/102,103.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,540.33

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