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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,285.99, 153,357.67 and 45,328.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,285.99, 153,357.67 and 45,328.87 is: 67,961.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,285.99 : 153,357.67 = 45,328.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,285.99/153,357.67 = 45,328.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,285.99x = 153,357.67 × 45,328.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,285.99x = 6,951,529,886.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,951,529,886.93/102,285.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,961.70

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