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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,432.70, 155,149.05 and 68,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,432.70, 155,149.05 and 68,003.30 is: 102,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,432.70 : 155,149.05 = 68,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,432.70/155,149.05 = 68,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,432.70x = 155,149.05 × 68,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,432.70x = 10,550,647,391.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,550,647,391.87/103,432.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,004.95

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