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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,292.20, 155,266.35 and 97,387.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,292.20, 155,266.35 and 97,387.30 is: 146,390.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,292.20 : 155,266.35 = 97,387.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,292.20/155,266.35 = 97,387.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,292.20x = 155,266.35 × 97,387.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,292.20x = 15,120,970,607.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,120,970,607.36/103,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,390.25

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