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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,425.40, 155,138.10 and 82,689.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,425.40, 155,138.10 and 82,689.40 is: 124,034.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,425.40 : 155,138.10 = 82,689.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,425.40/155,138.10 = 82,689.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,425.40x = 155,138.10 × 82,689.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,425.40x = 12,828,276,406.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,828,276,406.14/103,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,034.10

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