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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,422.79, 153,528.66 and 39,225.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,422.79, 153,528.66 and 39,225.69 is: 58,798.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,422.79 : 153,528.66 = 39,225.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,422.79/153,528.66 = 39,225.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,422.79x = 153,528.66 × 39,225.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,422.79x = 6,022,267,623.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,022,267,623.28/102,422.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,798.12

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