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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,636.15, 155,195.02 and 82,900.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,636.15, 155,195.02 and 82,900.15 is: 124,142.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,636.15 : 155,195.02 = 82,900.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,636.15/155,195.02 = 82,900.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,636.15x = 155,195.02 × 82,900.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,636.15x = 12,865,690,437.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,690,437.25/103,636.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,142.88

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