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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,630.40, 155,445.60 and 82,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,630.40, 155,445.60 and 82,894.40 is: 124,341.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,630.40 : 155,445.60 = 82,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,630.40/155,445.60 = 82,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,630.40x = 155,445.60 × 82,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,630.40x = 12,885,569,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,885,569,744.64/103,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,341.60

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