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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,903.98, 154,354.08 and 28,022.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,903.98, 154,354.08 and 28,022.99 is: 42,033.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,903.98 : 154,354.08 = 28,022.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,903.98/154,354.08 = 28,022.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,903.98x = 154,354.08 × 28,022.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,903.98x = 4,325,462,840.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,325,462,840.30/102,903.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,033.97

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