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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,213.46, 153,309.40 and 27,341.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,213.46, 153,309.40 and 27,341.16 is: 41,008.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,213.46 : 153,309.40 = 27,341.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,213.46/153,309.40 = 27,341.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,213.46x = 153,309.40 × 27,341.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,213.46x = 4,191,656,000.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,191,656,000.00/102,213.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,008.85

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