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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,882.92, 154,285.20 and 36,310.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,882.92, 154,285.20 and 36,310.64 is: 54,452.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,882.92 : 154,285.20 = 36,310.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,882.92/154,285.20 = 36,310.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,882.92x = 154,285.20 × 36,310.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,882.92x = 5,602,194,354.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,602,194,354.53/102,882.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,452.13

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