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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,129.75, 154,694.75 and 28,250.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,129.75, 154,694.75 and 28,250.54 is: 42,375.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,129.75 : 154,694.75 = 28,250.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,129.75/154,694.75 = 28,250.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,129.75x = 154,694.75 × 28,250.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,129.75x = 4,370,210,222.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370,210,222.67/103,129.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,375.84

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