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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,254.94, 153,362.97 and 34,790.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,254.94, 153,362.97 and 34,790.04 is: 52,178.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,254.94 : 153,362.97 = 34,790.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,254.94/153,362.97 = 34,790.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,254.94x = 153,362.97 × 34,790.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,254.94x = 5,335,503,860.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,503,860.82/102,254.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,178.45

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