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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,229.38, 154,793.95 and 60,546.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,229.38, 154,793.95 and 60,546.43 is: 90,790.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,229.38 : 154,793.95 = 60,546.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,229.38/154,793.95 = 60,546.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,229.38x = 154,793.95 × 60,546.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,229.38x = 9,372,220,519.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,372,220,519.75/103,229.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,790.25

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