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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,666.80, 154,115.40 and 79,396.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,666.80, 154,115.40 and 79,396.40 is: 119,183.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,666.80 : 154,115.40 = 79,396.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,666.80/154,115.40 = 79,396.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,666.80x = 154,115.40 × 79,396.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,666.80x = 12,236,207,944.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,236,207,944.56/102,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,183.69

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