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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,246.30, 154,869.45 and 96,247.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,246.30, 154,869.45 and 96,247.90 is: 144,371.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,246.30 : 154,869.45 = 96,247.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,246.30/154,869.45 = 96,247.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,246.30x = 154,869.45 × 96,247.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,246.30x = 14,905,859,336.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,905,859,336.66/103,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,371.85

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