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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,245.25, 153,367.89 and 46,841.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,245.25, 153,367.89 and 46,841.25 is: 70,261.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,245.25 : 153,367.89 = 46,841.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,245.25/153,367.89 = 46,841.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,245.25x = 153,367.89 × 46,841.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,245.25x = 7,183,943,677.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,183,943,677.46/102,245.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,261.88

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