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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,082.90, 390,345.84 and 102,422.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,082.90, 390,345.84 and 102,422.07 is: 153,720.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,082.90 : 390,345.84 = 102,422.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,082.90/390,345.84 = 102,422.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,082.90x = 390,345.84 × 102,422.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,082.90x = 39,980,028,948.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,980,028,948.69/260,082.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,720.33

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