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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,909.70, 154,364.55 and 29,037.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,909.70, 154,364.55 and 29,037.70 is: 43,556.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,909.70 : 154,364.55 = 29,037.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,909.70/154,364.55 = 29,037.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,909.70x = 154,364.55 × 29,037.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,909.70x = 4,482,391,493.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,391,493.54/102,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,556.55

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