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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,517.68, 153,775.20 and 84,950.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,517.68, 153,775.20 and 84,950.70 is: 127,424.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,517.68 : 153,775.20 = 84,950.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,517.68/153,775.20 = 84,950.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,517.68x = 153,775.20 × 84,950.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,517.68x = 13,063,310,882.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,063,310,882.64/102,517.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,424.96

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