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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,907.80, 154,520.10 and 56,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,907.80, 154,520.10 and 56,251.80 is: 84,464.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,907.80 : 154,520.10 = 56,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,907.80/154,520.10 = 56,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,907.80x = 154,520.10 × 56,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,907.80x = 8,692,033,761.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,692,033,761.18/102,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,464.29

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