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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,926.80, 154,277.58 and 53,009.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,926.80, 154,277.58 and 53,009.92 is: 79,456.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,926.80 : 154,277.58 = 53,009.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,926.80/154,277.58 = 53,009.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,926.80x = 154,277.58 × 53,009.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,926.80x = 8,178,242,173.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,178,242,173.59/102,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,456.88

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