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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,413.40, 153,619.94 and 28,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,413.40, 153,619.94 and 28,541.40 is: 42,812.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,413.40 : 153,619.94 = 28,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,413.40/153,619.94 = 28,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,413.40x = 153,619.94 × 28,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,413.40x = 4,384,528,155.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,528,155.52/102,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,812.06

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