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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,810.44, 154,238.88 and 36,255.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,810.44, 154,238.88 and 36,255.44 is: 54,391.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,810.44 : 154,238.88 = 36,255.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,810.44/154,238.88 = 36,255.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,810.44x = 154,238.88 × 36,255.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,810.44x = 5,591,998,459.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,591,998,459.51/102,810.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,391.35

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