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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,934.80, 154,363.80 and 40,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,934.80, 154,363.80 and 40,592.40 is: 60,873.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,934.80 : 154,363.80 = 40,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,934.80/154,363.80 = 40,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,934.80x = 154,363.80 × 40,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,934.80x = 6,265,997,115.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,265,997,115.12/102,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,873.46

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