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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,229.40, 154,941.30 and 63,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,229.40, 154,941.30 and 63,863.40 is: 95,855.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,229.40 : 154,941.30 = 63,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,229.40/154,941.30 = 63,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,229.40x = 154,941.30 × 63,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,229.40x = 9,895,078,218.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,895,078,218.42/103,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,855.23

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