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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,684.60, 154,026.90 and 28,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,684.60, 154,026.90 and 28,812.60 is: 43,218.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,684.60 : 154,026.90 = 28,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,684.60/154,026.90 = 28,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,684.60x = 154,026.90 × 28,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,684.60x = 4,437,915,458.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,915,458.94/102,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,218.90

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