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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,715.32, 154,153.32 and 52,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,715.32, 154,153.32 and 52,793.40 is: 79,231.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,715.32 : 154,153.32 = 52,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,715.32/154,153.32 = 52,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,715.32x = 154,153.32 × 52,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,715.32x = 8,138,277,884.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,138,277,884.09/102,715.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,231.39

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