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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,590.46, 153,934.29 and 71,049.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,590.46, 153,934.29 and 71,049.06 is: 106,607.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,590.46 : 153,934.29 = 71,049.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,590.46/153,934.29 = 71,049.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,590.46x = 153,934.29 × 71,049.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,590.46x = 10,936,886,606.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,936,886,606.27/102,590.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,607.25

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