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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,231.98, 154,743.41 and 69,955.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,231.98, 154,743.41 and 69,955.43 is: 104,862.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,231.98 : 154,743.41 = 69,955.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,231.98/154,743.41 = 69,955.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,231.98x = 154,743.41 × 69,955.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,231.98x = 10,825,141,187.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,825,141,187.39/103,231.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,862.28

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