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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,858.38, 154,186.34 and 60,109.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,858.38, 154,186.34 and 60,109.55 is: 90,105.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,858.38 : 154,186.34 = 60,109.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,858.38/154,186.34 = 60,109.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,858.38x = 154,186.34 × 60,109.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,858.38x = 9,268,070,892.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268,070,892.89/102,858.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,105.17

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