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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,625.80, 153,792.90 and 71,424.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,625.80, 153,792.90 and 71,424.60 is: 107,035.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,625.80 : 153,792.90 = 71,424.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,625.80/153,792.90 = 71,424.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,625.80x = 153,792.90 × 71,424.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,625.80x = 10,984,596,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,984,596,365.34/102,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,035.43

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