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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,226.26, 153,404.99 and 49,607.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,226.26, 153,404.99 and 49,607.04 is: 74,442.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,226.26 : 153,404.99 = 49,607.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,226.26/153,404.99 = 49,607.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,226.26x = 153,404.99 × 49,607.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,226.26x = 7,609,967,475.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,609,967,475.13/102,226.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,442.39

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