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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,638.15, 155,198.02 and 82,902.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,638.15, 155,198.02 and 82,902.15 is: 124,145.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,638.15 : 155,198.02 = 82,902.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,638.15/155,198.02 = 82,902.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,638.15x = 155,198.02 × 82,902.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,638.15x = 12,866,249,533.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,866,249,533.74/103,638.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,145.88

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