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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,237.30, 155,201.55 and 88,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,237.30, 155,201.55 and 88,030.90 is: 132,341.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,237.30 : 155,201.55 = 88,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,237.30/155,201.55 = 88,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,237.30x = 155,201.55 × 88,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,237.30x = 13,662,532,127.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,662,532,127.90/103,237.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,341.04

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