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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,634.80, 153,952.20 and 100,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,634.80, 153,952.20 and 100,885.20 is: 151,327.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,634.80 : 153,952.20 = 100,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,634.80/153,952.20 = 100,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,634.80x = 153,952.20 × 100,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,634.80x = 15,531,498,487.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,531,498,487.44/102,634.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,327.80

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