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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,994.86, 154,221.60 and 82,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,994.86, 154,221.60 and 82,897.40 is: 124,128.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,994.86 : 154,221.60 = 82,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,994.86/154,221.60 = 82,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,994.86x = 154,221.60 × 82,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,994.86x = 12,784,569,663.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,784,569,663.84/102,994.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,128.23

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