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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,980.80, 154,276.80 and 52,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,980.80, 154,276.80 and 52,890.40 is: 79,235.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,980.80 : 154,276.80 = 52,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,980.80/154,276.80 = 52,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,980.80x = 154,276.80 × 52,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,980.80x = 8,159,761,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,159,761,662.72/102,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,235.76

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