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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,965.83, 154,389.58 and 54,875.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,965.83, 154,389.58 and 54,875.22 is: 82,281.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,965.83 : 154,389.58 = 54,875.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,965.83/154,389.58 = 54,875.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,965.83x = 154,389.58 × 54,875.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,965.83x = 8,472,161,452.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,472,161,452.06/102,965.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,281.29

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