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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,848.70, 154,273.05 and 36,288.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,848.70, 154,273.05 and 36,288.30 is: 54,432.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,848.70 : 154,273.05 = 36,288.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,848.70/154,273.05 = 36,288.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,848.70x = 154,273.05 × 36,288.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,848.70x = 5,598,306,720.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,598,306,720.32/102,848.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,432.45

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