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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,089.60, 154,544.40 and 39,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,089.60, 154,544.40 and 39,952.80 is: 59,894.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,089.60 : 154,544.40 = 39,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,089.60/154,544.40 = 39,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,089.60x = 154,544.40 × 39,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,089.60x = 6,174,481,504.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,174,481,504.32/103,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,894.32

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