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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,839.91, 154,279.18 and 46,683.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,839.91, 154,279.18 and 46,683.96 is: 70,034.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,839.91 : 154,279.18 = 46,683.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,839.91/154,279.18 = 46,683.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,839.91x = 154,279.18 × 46,683.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,839.91x = 7,202,362,834.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,202,362,834.53/102,839.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,034.71

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