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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,474.37, 153,666.91 and 54,432.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,474.37, 153,666.91 and 54,432.46 is: 81,624.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,474.37 : 153,666.91 = 54,432.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,474.37/153,666.91 = 54,432.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,474.37x = 153,666.91 × 54,432.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,474.37x = 8,364,467,659.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,364,467,659.74/102,474.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,624.98

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