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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,214.73, 153,353.49 and 52,329.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,214.73, 153,353.49 and 52,329.85 is: 78,510.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,214.73 : 153,353.49 = 52,329.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,214.73/153,353.49 = 52,329.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,214.73x = 153,353.49 × 52,329.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,214.73x = 8,024,964,549.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,024,964,549.06/102,214.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,510.84

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