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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,407.80, 153,611.70 and 72,664.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,407.80, 153,611.70 and 72,664.60 is: 108,996.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,407.80 : 153,611.70 = 72,664.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,407.80/153,611.70 = 72,664.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,407.80x = 153,611.70 × 72,664.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,407.80x = 11,162,132,735.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,162,132,735.82/102,407.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,996.90

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