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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,736.32, 153,855.36 and 71,057.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,736.32, 153,855.36 and 71,057.47 is: 106,413.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,736.32 : 153,855.36 = 71,057.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,736.32/153,855.36 = 71,057.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,736.32x = 153,855.36 × 71,057.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,736.32x = 10,932,572,627.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,572,627.54/102,736.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,413.90

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