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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,382.30, 155,109.90 and 99,737.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,382.30, 155,109.90 and 99,737.30 is: 149,641.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,382.30 : 155,109.90 = 99,737.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,382.30/155,109.90 = 99,737.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,382.30x = 155,109.90 × 99,737.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,382.30x = 15,470,242,629.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,470,242,629.27/103,382.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,641.11

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