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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,434.80, 155,006.40 and 63,874.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,434.80, 155,006.40 and 63,874.40 is: 95,721.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,434.80 : 155,006.40 = 63,874.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,434.80/155,006.40 = 63,874.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,434.80x = 155,006.40 × 63,874.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,434.80x = 9,900,940,796.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,900,940,796.16/103,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,721.56

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