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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,915.60, 154,373.40 and 96,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,915.60, 154,373.40 and 96,694.80 is: 145,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,915.60 : 154,373.40 = 96,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,915.60/154,373.40 = 96,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,915.60x = 154,373.40 × 96,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,915.60x = 14,927,105,038.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,927,105,038.32/102,915.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,042.20

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