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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,180.96, 153,288.27 and 35,640.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,180.96, 153,288.27 and 35,640.54 is: 53,466.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,180.96 : 153,288.27 = 35,640.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,180.96/153,288.27 = 35,640.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,180.96x = 153,288.27 × 35,640.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,180.96x = 5,463,276,718.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,463,276,718.47/102,180.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,466.68

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