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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,174.80, 154,762.24 and 68,106.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,174.80, 154,762.24 and 68,106.24 is: 102,159.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,174.80 : 154,762.24 = 68,106.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,174.80/154,762.24 = 68,106.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,174.80x = 154,762.24 × 68,106.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,174.80x = 10,540,274,260.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,540,274,260.38/103,174.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,159.39

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