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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,370.88, 153,569.28 and 40,033.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,370.88, 153,569.28 and 40,033.28 is: 60,054.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,370.88 : 153,569.28 = 40,033.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,370.88/153,569.28 = 40,033.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,370.88x = 153,569.28 × 40,033.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,370.88x = 6,147,881,985.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,147,881,985.64/102,370.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,054.99

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