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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,172.88, 153,182.96 and 70,492.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,172.88, 153,182.96 and 70,492.54 is: 105,686.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,172.88 : 153,182.96 = 70,492.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,172.88/153,182.96 = 70,492.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,172.88x = 153,182.96 × 70,492.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,172.88x = 10,798,255,935.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,798,255,935.12/102,172.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,686.13

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