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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,304.89, 153,423.99 and 37,380.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,304.89, 153,423.99 and 37,380.15 is: 56,058.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,304.89 : 153,423.99 = 37,380.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,304.89/153,423.99 = 37,380.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,304.89x = 153,423.99 × 37,380.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,304.89x = 5,735,011,759.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,735,011,759.80/102,304.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,058.04

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