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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,352.80, 155,029.20 and 101,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,352.80, 155,029.20 and 101,603.20 is: 152,404.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,352.80 : 155,029.20 = 101,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,352.80/155,029.20 = 101,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,352.80x = 155,029.20 × 101,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,352.80x = 15,751,462,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,751,462,813.44/103,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,404.80

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