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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,949.20, 154,423.80 and 61,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,949.20, 154,423.80 and 61,477.20 is: 92,215.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,949.20 : 154,423.80 = 61,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,949.20/154,423.80 = 61,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,949.20x = 154,423.80 × 61,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,949.20x = 9,493,542,837.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,493,542,837.36/102,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,215.80

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