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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,715.20, 153,975.60 and 60,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,715.20, 153,975.60 and 60,627.60 is: 90,884.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,715.20 : 153,975.60 = 60,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,715.20/153,975.60 = 60,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,715.20x = 153,975.60 × 60,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,715.20x = 9,335,171,086.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,335,171,086.56/102,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,884.03

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