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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,973.80, 154,460.70 and 43,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,973.80, 154,460.70 and 43,811.40 is: 65,717.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,973.80 : 154,460.70 = 43,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,973.80/154,460.70 = 43,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,973.80x = 154,460.70 × 43,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,973.80x = 6,767,139,511.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,767,139,511.98/102,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,717.10

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