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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,809.08, 154,213.78 and 28,937.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,809.08, 154,213.78 and 28,937.08 is: 43,405.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,809.08 : 154,213.78 = 28,937.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,809.08/154,213.78 = 28,937.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,809.08x = 154,213.78 × 28,937.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,809.08x = 4,462,496,488.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,462,496,488.96/102,809.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,405.67

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