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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,594.70, 153,870.45 and 43,432.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,594.70, 153,870.45 and 43,432.30 is: 65,139.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,594.70 : 153,870.45 = 43,432.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,594.70/153,870.45 = 43,432.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,594.70x = 153,870.45 × 43,432.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,594.70x = 6,682,947,545.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,682,947,545.54/102,594.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,139.31

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