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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,567.20, 153,850.80 and 36,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,567.20, 153,850.80 and 36,082.40 is: 54,123.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,567.20 : 153,850.80 = 36,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,567.20/153,850.80 = 36,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,567.20x = 153,850.80 × 36,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,567.20x = 5,551,306,105.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,551,306,105.92/102,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,123.60

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