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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,689.20, 154,033.80 and 101,306.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,689.20, 154,033.80 and 101,306.80 is: 151,960.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,689.20 : 154,033.80 = 101,306.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,689.20/154,033.80 = 101,306.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,689.20x = 154,033.80 × 101,306.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,689.20x = 15,604,671,369.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,604,671,369.84/102,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,960.20

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