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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,172.80, 154,613.40 and 63,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,172.80, 154,613.40 and 63,612.40 is: 95,328.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,172.80 : 154,613.40 = 63,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,172.80/154,613.40 = 63,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,172.80x = 154,613.40 × 63,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,172.80x = 9,835,329,446.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,835,329,446.16/103,172.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,328.71

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