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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,676.10, 154,037.10 and 36,118.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,676.10, 154,037.10 and 36,118.40 is: 54,185.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,676.10 : 154,037.10 = 36,118.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,676.10/154,037.10 = 36,118.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,676.10x = 154,037.10 × 36,118.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,676.10x = 5,563,573,592.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,563,573,592.64/102,676.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,185.67

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