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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,895.70, 154,343.55 and 29,023.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,895.70, 154,343.55 and 29,023.70 is: 43,535.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,895.70 : 154,343.55 = 29,023.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,895.70/154,343.55 = 29,023.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,895.70x = 154,343.55 × 29,023.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,895.70x = 4,479,620,892.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,479,620,892.14/102,895.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,535.55

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