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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,930.20, 157,395.30 and 82,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,930.20, 157,395.30 and 82,811.80 is: 124,217.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,930.20 : 157,395.30 = 82,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,930.20/157,395.30 = 82,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,930.20x = 157,395.30 × 82,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,930.20x = 13,034,188,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,034,188,104.54/104,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,217.70

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