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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,957.48, 154,434.24 and 28,076.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,957.48, 154,434.24 and 28,076.40 is: 42,114.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,957.48 : 154,434.24 = 28,076.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,957.48/154,434.24 = 28,076.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,957.48x = 154,434.24 × 28,076.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,957.48x = 4,335,957,495.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,335,957,495.94/102,957.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,114.06

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