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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,342.40, 155,013.60 and 65,944.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,342.40, 155,013.60 and 65,944.70 is: 98,917.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,342.40 : 155,013.60 = 65,944.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,342.40/155,013.60 = 65,944.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,342.40x = 155,013.60 × 65,944.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,342.40x = 10,222,325,347.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,222,325,347.92/103,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,917.05

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