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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,908.80, 154,250.58 and 52,991.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,908.80, 154,250.58 and 52,991.92 is: 79,429.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,908.80 : 154,250.58 = 52,991.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,908.80/154,250.58 = 52,991.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,908.80x = 154,250.58 × 52,991.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,908.80x = 8,174,034,395.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,174,034,395.31/102,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,429.89

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