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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,818.70, 153,882.45 and 71,714.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,818.70, 153,882.45 and 71,714.70 is: 107,331.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,818.70 : 153,882.45 = 71,714.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,818.70/153,882.45 = 71,714.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,818.70x = 153,882.45 × 71,714.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,818.70x = 11,035,633,737.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,035,633,737.02/102,818.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,331.00

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