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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,853.80, 154,250.46 and 43,689

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,853.80, 154,250.46 and 43,689 is: 65,520.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,853.80 : 154,250.46 = 43,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,853.80/154,250.46 = 43,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,853.80x = 154,250.46 × 43,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,853.80x = 6,739,048,346.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,739,048,346.94/102,853.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,520.66

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