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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,610.17, 153,938.34 and 36,054.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,610.17, 153,938.34 and 36,054.90 is: 54,090.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,610.17 : 153,938.34 = 36,054.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,610.17/153,938.34 = 36,054.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,610.17x = 153,938.34 × 36,054.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,610.17x = 5,550,231,454.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,550,231,454.87/102,610.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,090.46

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