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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,683.80, 154,025.70 and 36,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,683.80, 154,025.70 and 36,134.20 is: 54,201.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,683.80 : 154,025.70 = 36,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,683.80/154,025.70 = 36,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,683.80x = 154,025.70 × 36,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,683.80x = 5,565,595,448.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,595,448.94/102,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,201.30

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