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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,163.42, 154,745.13 and 68,094.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,163.42, 154,745.13 and 68,094.88 is: 102,142.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,163.42 : 154,745.13 = 68,094.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,163.42/154,745.13 = 68,094.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,163.42x = 154,745.13 × 68,094.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,163.42x = 10,537,350,284.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,537,350,284.21/103,163.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,142.31

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