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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,640.15, 155,460.23 and 82,904.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,640.15, 155,460.23 and 82,904.15 is: 124,356.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,640.15 : 155,460.23 = 82,904.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,640.15/155,460.23 = 82,904.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,640.15x = 155,460.23 × 82,904.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,640.15x = 12,888,298,226.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,298,226.95/103,640.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,356.23

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