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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,903.48, 154,353.42 and 28,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,903.48, 154,353.42 and 28,022.40 is: 42,033.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,903.48 : 154,353.42 = 28,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,903.48/154,353.42 = 28,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,903.48x = 154,353.42 × 28,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,903.48x = 4,325,353,276.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,353,276.61/102,903.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,033.11

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