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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,133.58, 153,260.30 and 42,964.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,133.58, 153,260.30 and 42,964.70 is: 64,472.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,133.58 : 153,260.30 = 42,964.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,133.58/153,260.30 = 42,964.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,133.58x = 153,260.30 × 42,964.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,133.58x = 6,584,782,152.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,584,782,152.52/102,133.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,472.26

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