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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,164.12, 153,116.40 and 45,944.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,164.12, 153,116.40 and 45,944.18 is: 68,857.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,164.12 : 153,116.40 = 45,944.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,164.12/153,116.40 = 45,944.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,164.12x = 153,116.40 × 45,944.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,164.12x = 7,034,807,442.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,807,442.55/102,164.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,857.91

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