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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,920.70, 154,080.33 and 73,396.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,920.70, 154,080.33 and 73,396.20 is: 109,879.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,920.70 : 154,080.33 = 73,396.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,920.70/154,080.33 = 73,396.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,920.70x = 154,080.33 × 73,396.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,920.70x = 11,308,910,716.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,308,910,716.75/102,920.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,879.85

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