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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,914.40, 154,152.90 and 85,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,914.40, 154,152.90 and 85,418.40 is: 127,946.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,914.40 : 154,152.90 = 85,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,914.40/154,152.90 = 85,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,914.40x = 154,152.90 × 85,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,914.40x = 13,167,494,073.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,167,494,073.36/102,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,946.08

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