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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,295.74, 153,524.60 and 43,172.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,295.74, 153,524.60 and 43,172.22 is: 64,792.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,295.74 : 153,524.60 = 43,172.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,295.74/153,524.60 = 43,172.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,295.74x = 153,524.60 × 43,172.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,295.74x = 6,627,997,806.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,627,997,806.61/102,295.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,792.51

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