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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,723.34, 155,320.23 and 82,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,723.34, 155,320.23 and 82,694.04 is: 123,829.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,723.34 : 155,320.23 = 82,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,723.34/155,320.23 = 82,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,723.34x = 155,320.23 × 82,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,723.34x = 12,844,057,312.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,844,057,312.43/103,723.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,829.97

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