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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,061.58, 155,294.37 and 84,751.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,061.58, 155,294.37 and 84,751.74 is: 127,704.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,061.58 : 155,294.37 = 84,751.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,061.58/155,294.37 = 84,751.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,061.58x = 155,294.37 × 84,751.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,061.58x = 13,161,468,069.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,161,468,069.70/103,061.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,704.89

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