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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,698.20, 153,828.60 and 83,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,698.20, 153,828.60 and 83,015.20 is: 124,346.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,698.20 : 153,828.60 = 83,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,698.20/153,828.60 = 83,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,698.20x = 153,828.60 × 83,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,698.20x = 12,770,111,994.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,770,111,994.72/102,698.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,346.02

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