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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,751.70, 154,127.84 and 40,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,751.70, 154,127.84 and 40,422.20 is: 60,633.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,751.70 : 154,127.84 = 40,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,751.70/154,127.84 = 40,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,751.70x = 154,127.84 × 40,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,751.70x = 6,230,185,401.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,230,185,401.30/102,751.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,633.41

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