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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,983.40, 154,475.10 and 29,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,983.40, 154,475.10 and 29,111.40 is: 43,667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,983.40 : 154,475.10 = 29,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,983.40/154,475.10 = 29,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,983.40x = 154,475.10 × 29,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,983.40x = 4,496,986,426.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,496,986,426.14/102,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,667.10

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