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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,171.88, 153,181.46 and 70,491.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,171.88, 153,181.46 and 70,491.54 is: 105,684.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,171.88 : 153,181.46 = 70,491.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,171.88/153,181.46 = 70,491.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,171.88x = 153,181.46 × 70,491.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,171.88x = 10,797,996,903.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,797,996,903.86/102,171.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,684.63

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