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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,123.40, 154,425.90 and 82,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,123.40, 154,425.90 and 82,387.40 is: 123,374.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,123.40 : 154,425.90 = 82,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,123.40/154,425.90 = 82,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,123.40x = 154,425.90 × 82,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,123.40x = 12,722,748,393.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,722,748,393.66/103,123.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,374.02

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