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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,311.80, 154,967.70 and 73,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,311.80, 154,967.70 and 73,131.20 is: 109,696.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,311.80 : 154,967.70 = 73,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,311.80/154,967.70 = 73,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,311.80x = 154,967.70 × 73,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,311.80x = 11,332,973,862.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,332,973,862.24/103,311.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,696.80

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