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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,590.60, 153,885.90 and 96,369.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,590.60, 153,885.90 and 96,369.80 is: 144,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,590.60 : 153,885.90 = 96,369.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,590.60/153,885.90 = 96,369.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,590.60x = 153,885.90 × 96,369.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,590.60x = 14,829,953,405.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,953,405.82/102,590.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,554.70

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