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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,460.86, 155,388.12 and 64,291.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,460.86, 155,388.12 and 64,291.68 is: 96,559.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,460.86 : 155,388.12 = 64,291.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,460.86/155,388.12 = 64,291.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,460.86x = 155,388.12 × 64,291.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,460.86x = 9,990,163,286.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,990,163,286.84/103,460.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,559.83

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