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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,661.30, 154,049.55 and 43,486.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,661.30, 154,049.55 and 43,486.90 is: 65,254.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,661.30 : 154,049.55 = 43,486.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,661.30/154,049.55 = 43,486.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,661.30x = 154,049.55 × 43,486.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,661.30x = 6,699,137,375.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,699,137,375.90/102,661.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,254.75

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