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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,213.76, 153,320.52 and 28,341.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,213.76, 153,320.52 and 28,341.76 is: 42,512.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,213.76 : 153,320.52 = 28,341.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,213.76/153,320.52 = 28,341.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,213.76x = 153,320.52 × 28,341.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,213.76x = 4,345,373,380.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,373,380.92/102,213.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,512.61

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