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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,082.91, 154,683.83 and 55,698.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,082.91, 154,683.83 and 55,698.13 is: 83,579.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,082.91 : 154,683.83 = 55,698.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,082.91/154,683.83 = 55,698.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,082.91x = 154,683.83 × 55,698.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,082.91x = 8,615,600,072.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,615,600,072.24/103,082.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,579.33

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