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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,360.80, 153,541.20 and 72,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,360.80, 153,541.20 and 72,617.60 is: 108,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,360.80 : 153,541.20 = 72,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,360.80/153,541.20 = 72,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,360.80x = 153,541.20 × 72,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,360.80x = 11,149,793,445.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,149,793,445.12/102,360.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,926.40

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