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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,229.63, 153,482.72 and 70,560.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,229.63, 153,482.72 and 70,560.95 is: 105,936.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,229.63 : 153,482.72 = 70,560.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,229.63/153,482.72 = 70,560.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,229.63x = 153,482.72 × 70,560.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,229.63x = 10,829,887,091.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,829,887,091.89/102,229.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,936.87

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