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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,812.80, 154,276.80 and 43,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,812.80, 154,276.80 and 43,638.40 is: 65,482.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,812.80 : 154,276.80 = 43,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,812.80/154,276.80 = 43,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,812.80x = 154,276.80 × 43,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,812.80x = 6,732,392,709.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,392,709.12/102,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,482.05

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