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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,684.30, 153,959.85 and 43,503.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,684.30, 153,959.85 and 43,503.90 is: 65,227.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,684.30 : 153,959.85 = 43,503.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,684.30/153,959.85 = 43,503.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,684.30x = 153,959.85 × 43,503.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,684.30x = 6,697,853,918.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,697,853,918.42/102,684.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,227.63

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