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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,454.84, 151,965.54 and 82,393.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,454.84, 151,965.54 and 82,393.56 is: 123,414.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,454.84 : 151,965.54 = 82,393.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,454.84/151,965.54 = 82,393.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,454.84x = 151,965.54 × 82,393.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,454.84x = 12,520,981,837.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,520,981,837.92/101,454.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,414.34

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