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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,468.88, 153,713.56 and 31,390.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,468.88, 153,713.56 and 31,390.69 is: 47,089.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,468.88 : 153,713.56 = 31,390.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,468.88/153,713.56 = 31,390.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,468.88x = 153,713.56 × 31,390.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,468.88x = 4,825,174,710.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,825,174,710.76/102,468.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,089.17

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