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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,570.72, 153,750.96 and 39,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,570.72, 153,750.96 and 39,373.80 is: 59,020.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,570.72 : 153,750.96 = 39,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,570.72/153,750.96 = 39,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,570.72x = 153,750.96 × 39,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,570.72x = 6,053,759,548.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,053,759,548.85/102,570.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,020.35

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