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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,786.57, 154,140.98 and 43,650.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,786.57, 154,140.98 and 43,650.09 is: 65,458.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,786.57 : 154,140.98 = 43,650.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,786.57/154,140.98 = 43,650.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,786.57x = 154,140.98 × 43,650.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,786.57x = 6,728,267,431.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,728,267,431.44/102,786.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,458.62

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