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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,701.80, 154,052.70 and 47,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,701.80, 154,052.70 and 47,405.80 is: 71,108.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,701.80 : 154,052.70 = 47,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,701.80/154,052.70 = 47,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,701.80x = 154,052.70 × 47,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,701.80x = 7,302,991,485.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,302,991,485.66/102,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,108.70

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