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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,567.60, 153,851.40 and 97,729.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,567.60, 153,851.40 and 97,729.20 is: 146,593.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,567.60 : 153,851.40 = 97,729.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,567.60/153,851.40 = 97,729.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,567.60x = 153,851.40 × 97,729.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,567.60x = 15,035,774,240.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,035,774,240.88/102,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,593.80

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