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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,448.16, 153,677.04 and 49,794.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,448.16, 153,677.04 and 49,794.88 is: 74,694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,448.16 : 153,677.04 = 49,794.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,448.16/153,677.04 = 49,794.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,448.16x = 153,677.04 × 49,794.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,448.16x = 7,652,329,765.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,652,329,765.56/102,448.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,694.65

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