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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,604.90, 155,148.15 and 82,868.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,604.90, 155,148.15 and 82,868.90 is: 124,096.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,604.90 : 155,148.15 = 82,868.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,604.90/155,148.15 = 82,868.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,604.90x = 155,148.15 × 82,868.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,604.90x = 12,856,956,527.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,856,956,527.54/103,604.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,096.03

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