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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,168.28, 154,752.47 and 68,099.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,168.28, 154,752.47 and 68,099.74 is: 102,149.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,168.28 : 154,752.47 = 68,099.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,168.28/154,752.47 = 68,099.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,168.28x = 154,752.47 × 68,099.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,168.28x = 10,538,601,857.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,538,601,857.10/103,168.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,149.63

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