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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,341.36, 153,543.06 and 52,456.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,341.36, 153,543.06 and 52,456.82 is: 78,701.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,341.36 : 153,543.06 = 52,456.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,341.36/153,543.06 = 52,456.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,341.36x = 153,543.06 × 52,456.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,341.36x = 8,054,380,660.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,054,380,660.67/102,341.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,701.13

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