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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,955.80, 154,433.70 and 99,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,955.80, 154,433.70 and 99,019.20 is: 148,528.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,955.80 : 154,433.70 = 99,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,955.80/154,433.70 = 99,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,955.80x = 154,433.70 × 99,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,955.80x = 15,291,901,427.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,291,901,427.04/102,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,528.80

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