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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,833.40, 154,031.40 and 85,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,833.40, 154,031.40 and 85,337.40 is: 127,824.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,833.40 : 154,031.40 = 85,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,833.40/154,031.40 = 85,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,833.40x = 154,031.40 × 85,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,833.40x = 13,144,639,194.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,144,639,194.36/102,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,824.61

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