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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,667.36, 153,786.24 and 82,568.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,667.36, 153,786.24 and 82,568.21 is: 123,679.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,667.36 : 153,786.24 = 82,568.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,667.36/153,786.24 = 82,568.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,667.36x = 153,786.24 × 82,568.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,667.36x = 12,697,854,559.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,697,854,559.43/102,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,679.57

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