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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,717.55, 153,864.11 and 60,467.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,717.55, 153,864.11 and 60,467.45 is: 90,576.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,717.55 : 153,864.11 = 60,467.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,717.55/153,864.11 = 60,467.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,717.55x = 153,864.11 × 60,467.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,717.55x = 9,303,769,419.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,303,769,419.94/102,717.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,576.24

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