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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,912.83, 154,123.20 and 83,229.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,912.83, 154,123.20 and 83,229.83 is: 124,645.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,912.83 : 154,123.20 = 83,229.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,912.83/154,123.20 = 83,229.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,912.83x = 154,123.20 × 83,229.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,912.83x = 12,827,646,964.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,827,646,964.44/102,912.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,645.76

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