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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,251.20, 153,376.80 and 97,790.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,251.20, 153,376.80 and 97,790.40 is: 146,685.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,251.20 : 153,376.80 = 97,790.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,251.20/153,376.80 = 97,790.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,251.20x = 153,376.80 × 97,790.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,251.20x = 14,998,778,622.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,998,778,622.72/102,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,685.60

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