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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,305.05, 153,401.99 and 54,976.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,305.05, 153,401.99 and 54,976.55 is: 82,434.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,305.05 : 153,401.99 = 54,976.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,305.05/153,401.99 = 54,976.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,305.05x = 153,401.99 × 54,976.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,305.05x = 8,433,511,131.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,433,511,131.44/102,305.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,434.95

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