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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,762.10, 154,106.70 and 36,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,762.10, 154,106.70 and 36,204.40 is: 54,293.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,762.10 : 154,106.70 = 36,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,762.10/154,106.70 = 36,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,762.10x = 154,106.70 × 36,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,762.10x = 5,579,340,609.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,579,340,609.48/102,762.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,293.76

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