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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,097.70, 154,646.55 and 79,769.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,097.70, 154,646.55 and 79,769.70 is: 119,654.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,097.70 : 154,646.55 = 79,769.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,097.70/154,646.55 = 79,769.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,097.70x = 154,646.55 × 79,769.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,097.70x = 12,336,108,899.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,336,108,899.54/103,097.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,654.55

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