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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,225.21, 153,369.18 and 52,340.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,225.21, 153,369.18 and 52,340.33 is: 78,526.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,225.21 : 153,369.18 = 52,340.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,225.21/153,369.18 = 52,340.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,225.21x = 153,369.18 × 52,340.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,225.21x = 8,027,392,726.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,392,726.18/102,225.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,526.55

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