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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,500.16, 153,756.72 and 43,328.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,500.16, 153,756.72 and 43,328.04 is: 64,994.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,500.16 : 153,756.72 = 43,328.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,500.16/153,756.72 = 43,328.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,500.16x = 153,756.72 × 43,328.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,500.16x = 6,661,977,314.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,661,977,314.43/102,500.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,994.80

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