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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,602.94, 153,670.65 and 83,854.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,602.94, 153,670.65 and 83,854.95 is: 125,591.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,602.94 : 153,670.65 = 83,854.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,602.94/153,670.65 = 83,854.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,602.94x = 153,670.65 × 83,854.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,602.94x = 12,886,044,672.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,886,044,672.22/102,602.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,591.38

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