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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,192.77, 153,289.22 and 48,872.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,192.77, 153,289.22 and 48,872.15 is: 73,308.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,192.77 : 153,289.22 = 48,872.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,192.77/153,289.22 = 48,872.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,192.77x = 153,289.22 × 48,872.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,192.77x = 7,491,573,753.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,491,573,753.22/102,192.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,308.26

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