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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,003.70, 153,005.55 and 82,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,003.70, 153,005.55 and 82,320.70 is: 123,481.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,003.70 : 153,005.55 = 82,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,003.70/153,005.55 = 82,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,003.70x = 153,005.55 × 82,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,003.70x = 12,595,523,979.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,595,523,979.89/102,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,481.05

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