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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,237.60, 154,856.40 and 91,962.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,237.60, 154,856.40 and 91,962.40 is: 137,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,237.60 : 154,856.40 = 91,962.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,237.60/154,856.40 = 91,962.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,237.60x = 154,856.40 × 91,962.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,237.60x = 14,240,966,199.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,240,966,199.36/103,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,943.60

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