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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,602.67, 153,588.67 and 87,469.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,602.67, 153,588.67 and 87,469.08 is: 130,934.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,602.67 : 153,588.67 = 87,469.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,602.67/153,588.67 = 87,469.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,602.67x = 153,588.67 × 87,469.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,602.67x = 13,434,260,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,434,260,224.64/102,602.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,934.81

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