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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,901.80, 154,352.70 and 43,739.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,901.80, 154,352.70 and 43,739.40 is: 65,609.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,901.80 : 154,352.70 = 43,739.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,901.80/154,352.70 = 43,739.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,901.80x = 154,352.70 × 43,739.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,901.80x = 6,751,294,486.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,751,294,486.38/102,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,609.10

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