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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,110.40, 157,358.40 and 102,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,110.40, 157,358.40 and 102,038.40 is: 152,759.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,110.40 : 157,358.40 = 102,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,110.40/157,358.40 = 102,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,110.40x = 157,358.40 × 102,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,110.40x = 16,056,599,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,056,599,362.56/105,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,759.38

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