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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,446.40, 155,169.60 and 82,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,446.40, 155,169.60 and 82,710.40 is: 124,065.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,446.40 : 155,169.60 = 82,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,446.40/155,169.60 = 82,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,446.40x = 155,169.60 × 82,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,446.40x = 12,834,139,683.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,834,139,683.84/103,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,065.60

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