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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,965.70, 154,448.55 and 36,405.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,965.70, 154,448.55 and 36,405.30 is: 54,607.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,965.70 : 154,448.55 = 36,405.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,965.70/154,448.55 = 36,405.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,965.70x = 154,448.55 × 36,405.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,965.70x = 5,622,745,797.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,745,797.32/102,965.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,607.95

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