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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,000.70, 153,001.05 and 82,317.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,000.70, 153,001.05 and 82,317.70 is: 123,476.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,000.70 : 153,001.05 = 82,317.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,000.70/153,001.05 = 82,317.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,000.70x = 153,001.05 × 82,317.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,000.70x = 12,594,694,533.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,594,694,533.59/102,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,476.55

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