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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,912.60, 154,368.90 and 36,354.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,912.60, 154,368.90 and 36,354.90 is: 54,532.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,912.60 : 154,368.90 = 36,354.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,912.60/154,368.90 = 36,354.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,912.60x = 154,368.90 × 36,354.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,912.60x = 5,612,065,922.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,612,065,922.61/102,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,532.35

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