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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,129.17, 154,387.53 and 56,239.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,129.17, 154,387.53 and 56,239.89 is: 84,192.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,129.17 : 154,387.53 = 56,239.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,129.17/154,387.53 = 56,239.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,129.17x = 154,387.53 × 56,239.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,129.17x = 8,682,737,704.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,682,737,704.57/103,129.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,192.84

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