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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,201.51, 153,302.32 and 45,975.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,201.51, 153,302.32 and 45,975.95 is: 68,963.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,201.51 : 153,302.32 = 45,975.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,201.51/153,302.32 = 45,975.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,201.51x = 153,302.32 × 45,975.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,201.51x = 7,048,219,406.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,219,406.43/102,201.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,963.94

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