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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,140.40, 154,451.40 and 82,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,140.40, 154,451.40 and 82,404.40 is: 123,399.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,140.40 : 154,451.40 = 82,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,140.40/154,451.40 = 82,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,140.40x = 154,451.40 × 82,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,140.40x = 12,727,474,946.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,727,474,946.16/103,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,399.51

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