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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,138.80, 154,866.60 and 56,482.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,138.80, 154,866.60 and 56,482.80 is: 84,810.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,138.80 : 154,866.60 = 56,482.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,138.80/154,866.60 = 56,482.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,138.80x = 154,866.60 × 56,482.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,138.80x = 8,747,299,194.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,747,299,194.48/103,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,810.95

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