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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,383.72, 153,644.72 and 35,824.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,383.72, 153,644.72 and 35,824.43 is: 53,760.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,383.72 : 153,644.72 = 35,824.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,383.72/153,644.72 = 35,824.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,383.72x = 153,644.72 × 35,824.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,383.72x = 5,504,234,159.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,504,234,159.52/102,383.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,760.83

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