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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,263.04, 153,264.64 and 46,042.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,263.04, 153,264.64 and 46,042.88 is: 69,005.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,263.04 : 153,264.64 = 46,042.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,263.04/153,264.64 = 46,042.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,263.04x = 153,264.64 × 46,042.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,263.04x = 7,056,745,427.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,056,745,427.76/102,263.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,005.82

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