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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,916.80, 154,336.80 and 40,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,916.80, 154,336.80 and 40,574.40 is: 60,846.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,916.80 : 154,336.80 = 40,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,916.80/154,336.80 = 40,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,916.80x = 154,336.80 × 40,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,916.80x = 6,262,123,057.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,262,123,057.92/102,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,846.46

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