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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,633.60, 153,950.40 and 88,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,633.60, 153,950.40 and 88,636.80 is: 132,955.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,633.60 : 153,950.40 = 88,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,633.60/153,950.40 = 88,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,633.60x = 153,950.40 × 88,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,633.60x = 13,645,670,814.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,645,670,814.72/102,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,955.20

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