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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,673.34, 153,998.18 and 27,789.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,673.34, 153,998.18 and 27,789.06 is: 41,680.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,673.34 : 153,998.18 = 27,789.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,673.34/153,998.18 = 27,789.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,673.34x = 153,998.18 × 27,789.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,673.34x = 4,279,464,663.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,464,663.91/102,673.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,680.39

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