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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,490.81, 153,783.70 and 39,289.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,490.81, 153,783.70 and 39,289.82 is: 58,952.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,490.81 : 153,783.70 = 39,289.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,490.81/153,783.70 = 39,289.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,490.81x = 153,783.70 × 39,289.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,490.81x = 6,042,133,024.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,042,133,024.79/102,490.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,952.93

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