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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,478.16, 152,698.52 and 91,298.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,478.16, 152,698.52 and 91,298.95 is: 136,040.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,478.16 : 152,698.52 = 91,298.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,478.16/152,698.52 = 91,298.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,478.16x = 152,698.52 × 91,298.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,478.16x = 13,941,214,086.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,941,214,086.06/102,478.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,040.83

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