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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,290.20, 153,431.67 and 31,209.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,290.20, 153,431.67 and 31,209.97 is: 46,813.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,290.20 : 153,431.67 = 31,209.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,290.20/153,431.67 = 31,209.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,290.20x = 153,431.67 × 31,209.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,290.20x = 4,788,596,894.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,788,596,894.54/102,290.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,813.84

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