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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,110.85, 153,166.34 and 31,995.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,110.85, 153,166.34 and 31,995.63 is: 47,993.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,110.85 : 153,166.34 = 31,995.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,110.85/153,166.34 = 31,995.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,110.85x = 153,166.34 × 31,995.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,110.85x = 4,900,652,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,900,652,617.28/102,110.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,993.46

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