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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,153.47, 153,373.73 and 52,269.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,153.47, 153,373.73 and 52,269.35 is: 78,477.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,153.47 : 153,373.73 = 52,269.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,153.47/153,373.73 = 52,269.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,153.47x = 153,373.73 × 52,269.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,153.47x = 8,016,744,145.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,016,744,145.96/102,153.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,477.46

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