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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,181.68, 153,259.56 and 75,924.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,181.68, 153,259.56 and 75,924.72 is: 113,877.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,181.68 : 153,259.56 = 75,924.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,181.68/153,259.56 = 75,924.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,181.68x = 153,259.56 × 75,924.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,181.68x = 11,636,189,180.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,636,189,180.32/102,181.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,877.45

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