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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,143.52, 157,676.52 and 82,698.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,143.52, 157,676.52 and 82,698.12 is: 124,016.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,143.52 : 157,676.52 = 82,698.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,143.52/157,676.52 = 82,698.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,143.52x = 157,676.52 × 82,698.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,143.52x = 13,039,551,772.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,039,551,772.14/105,143.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,016.69

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