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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,564.60, 153,846.90 and 85,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,564.60, 153,846.90 and 85,975.80 is: 128,963.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,564.60 : 153,846.90 = 85,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,564.60/153,846.90 = 85,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,564.60x = 153,846.90 × 85,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,564.60x = 13,227,110,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,227,110,305.02/102,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,963.70

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