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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,880.62, 154,214.97 and 58,413.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,880.62, 154,214.97 and 58,413.44 is: 87,559.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,880.62 : 154,214.97 = 58,413.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,880.62/154,214.97 = 58,413.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,880.62x = 154,214.97 × 58,413.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,880.62x = 9,008,226,126.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,008,226,126.12/102,880.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,559.99

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