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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,197.09, 153,074.00 and 49,496.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,197.09, 153,074.00 and 49,496.06 is: 74,136.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,197.09 : 153,074.00 = 49,496.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,197.09/153,074.00 = 49,496.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,197.09x = 153,074.00 × 49,496.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,197.09x = 7,576,560,394.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,576,560,394.87/102,197.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,136.75

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