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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,894.80, 154,342.20 and 43,732.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,894.80, 154,342.20 and 43,732.40 is: 65,598.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,894.80 : 154,342.20 = 43,732.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,894.80/154,342.20 = 43,732.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,894.80x = 154,342.20 × 43,732.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,894.80x = 6,749,754,827.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,754,827.28/102,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,598.60

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