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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,739.44, 154,153.68 and 36,227.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,739.44, 154,153.68 and 36,227.08 is: 54,356.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,739.44 : 154,153.68 = 36,227.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,739.44/154,153.68 = 36,227.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,739.44x = 154,153.68 × 36,227.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,739.44x = 5,584,537,697.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,584,537,697.65/102,739.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,356.32

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