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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,854.55, 154,251.59 and 43,689.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,854.55, 154,251.59 and 43,689.75 is: 65,521.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,854.55 : 154,251.59 = 43,689.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,854.55/154,251.59 = 43,689.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,854.55x = 154,251.59 × 43,689.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,854.55x = 6,739,213,185.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,739,213,185.75/102,854.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,521.78

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