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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,721.91, 154,084.90 and 46,551.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,721.91, 154,084.90 and 46,551.65 is: 69,828.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,721.91 : 154,084.90 = 46,551.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,721.91/154,084.90 = 46,551.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,721.91x = 154,084.90 × 46,551.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,721.91x = 7,172,906,603.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,172,906,603.92/102,721.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,828.40

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