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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,368.94, 153,480.66 and 39,135.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,368.94, 153,480.66 and 39,135.75 is: 58,675.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,368.94 : 153,480.66 = 39,135.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,368.94/153,480.66 = 39,135.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,368.94x = 153,480.66 × 39,135.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,368.94x = 6,006,580,739.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,006,580,739.60/102,368.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,675.81

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