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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,935.70, 154,403.55 and 71,442.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,935.70, 154,403.55 and 71,442.90 is: 107,164.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,935.70 : 154,403.55 = 71,442.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,935.70/154,403.55 = 71,442.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,935.70x = 154,403.55 × 71,442.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,935.70x = 11,031,037,382.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,031,037,382.30/102,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,164.35

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