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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,791.97, 154,082.94 and 58,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,791.97, 154,082.94 and 58,324.80 is: 87,427.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,791.97 : 154,082.94 = 58,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,791.97/154,082.94 = 58,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,791.97x = 154,082.94 × 58,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,791.97x = 8,986,856,658.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,986,856,658.91/102,791.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,427.61

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