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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,998.66, 154,373.22 and 43,709.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,998.66, 154,373.22 and 43,709.78 is: 65,511.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,998.66 : 154,373.22 = 43,709.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,998.66/154,373.22 = 43,709.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,998.66x = 154,373.22 × 43,709.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,998.66x = 6,747,619,484.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,747,619,484.09/102,998.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,511.72

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