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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,397.80, 153,596.70 and 101,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,397.80, 153,596.70 and 101,085.60 is: 151,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,397.80 : 153,596.70 = 101,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,397.80/153,596.70 = 101,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,397.80x = 153,596.70 × 101,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,397.80x = 15,526,414,577.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,526,414,577.52/102,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,628.40

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