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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,772.80, 154,159.20 and 43,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,772.80, 154,159.20 and 43,610.40 is: 65,415.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,772.80 : 154,159.20 = 43,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,772.80/154,159.20 = 43,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,772.80x = 154,159.20 × 43,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,772.80x = 6,722,944,375.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,722,944,375.68/102,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,415.60

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