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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,855.80, 154,253.46 and 43,691

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,855.80, 154,253.46 and 43,691 is: 65,523.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,855.80 : 154,253.46 = 43,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,855.80/154,253.46 = 43,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,855.80x = 154,253.46 × 43,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,855.80x = 6,739,487,920.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,739,487,920.86/102,855.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,523.65

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