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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,912.80, 154,390.80 and 31,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,912.80, 154,390.80 and 31,829.60 is: 47,751.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,912.80 : 154,390.80 = 31,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,912.80/154,390.80 = 31,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,912.80x = 154,390.80 × 31,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,912.80x = 4,914,197,407.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,914,197,407.68/102,912.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,751.08

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