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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,521.30, 153,923.59 and 70,853.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,521.30, 153,923.59 and 70,853.33 is: 106,377.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,521.30 : 153,923.59 = 70,853.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,521.30/153,923.59 = 70,853.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,521.30x = 153,923.59 × 70,853.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,521.30x = 10,905,999,390.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,905,999,390.43/102,521.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,377.89

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