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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,940.80, 154,338.30 and 46,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,940.80, 154,338.30 and 46,807.80 is: 70,178.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,940.80 : 154,338.30 = 46,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,940.80/154,338.30 = 46,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,940.80x = 154,338.30 × 46,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,940.80x = 7,224,236,278.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,224,236,278.74/102,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,178.55

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