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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,111.82, 153,074.31 and 42,951.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,111.82, 153,074.31 and 42,951.64 is: 64,388.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,111.82 : 153,074.31 = 42,951.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,111.82/153,074.31 = 42,951.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,111.82x = 153,074.31 × 42,951.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,111.82x = 6,574,792,656.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,574,792,656.37/102,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,388.16

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