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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,979.92, 154,485.69 and 43,799.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,979.92, 154,485.69 and 43,799.70 is: 65,706.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,979.92 : 154,485.69 = 43,799.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,979.92/154,485.69 = 43,799.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,979.92x = 154,485.69 × 43,799.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,979.92x = 6,766,426,876.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,766,426,876.29/102,979.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,706.27

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