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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,298.40, 154,688.40 and 68,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,298.40, 154,688.40 and 68,047.20 is: 101,900.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,298.40 : 154,688.40 = 68,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,298.40/154,688.40 = 68,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,298.40x = 154,688.40 × 68,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,298.40x = 10,526,112,492.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,526,112,492.48/103,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,900.05

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