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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,707.70, 154,075.95 and 40,363.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,707.70, 154,075.95 and 40,363.70 is: 60,551.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,707.70 : 154,075.95 = 40,363.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,707.70/154,075.95 = 40,363.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,707.70x = 154,075.95 × 40,363.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,707.70x = 6,219,075,423.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,219,075,423.02/102,707.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,551.21

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