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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,737.90, 155,347.65 and 83,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,737.90, 155,347.65 and 83,001.90 is: 124,295.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,737.90 : 155,347.65 = 83,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,737.90/155,347.65 = 83,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,737.90x = 155,347.65 × 83,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,737.90x = 12,894,150,110.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,894,150,110.54/103,737.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,295.46

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