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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,926.60, 154,389.90 and 85,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,926.60, 154,389.90 and 85,430.60 is: 128,145.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,926.60 : 154,389.90 = 85,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,926.60/154,389.90 = 85,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,926.60x = 154,389.90 × 85,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,926.60x = 13,189,621,790.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,189,621,790.94/102,926.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,145.90

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