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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,239.30, 153,390.24 and 52,354.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,239.30, 153,390.24 and 52,354.71 is: 78,548.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,239.30 : 153,390.24 = 52,354.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,239.30/153,390.24 = 52,354.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,239.30x = 153,390.24 × 52,354.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,239.30x = 8,030,702,111.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,030,702,111.84/102,239.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,548.10

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