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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,848.40, 154,272.60 and 82,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,848.40, 154,272.60 and 82,112.40 is: 123,168.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,848.40 : 154,272.60 = 82,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,848.40/154,272.60 = 82,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,848.40x = 154,272.60 × 82,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,848.40x = 12,667,693,440.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,667,693,440.24/102,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,168.60

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