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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,529.40, 153,815.70 and 43,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,529.40, 153,815.70 and 43,334.60 is: 65,011.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,529.40 : 153,815.70 = 43,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,529.40/153,815.70 = 43,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,529.40x = 153,815.70 × 43,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,529.40x = 6,665,541,833.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,541,833.22/102,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,011.03

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