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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,688.60, 154,032.90 and 28,816.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,688.60, 154,032.90 and 28,816.60 is: 43,224.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,688.60 : 154,032.90 = 28,816.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,688.60/154,032.90 = 28,816.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,688.60x = 154,032.90 × 28,816.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,688.60x = 4,438,704,466.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,438,704,466.14/102,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,224.90

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