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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,484.60, 155,226.90 and 68,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,484.60, 155,226.90 and 68,055.20 is: 102,082.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,484.60 : 155,226.90 = 68,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,484.60/155,226.90 = 68,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,484.60x = 155,226.90 × 68,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,484.60x = 10,563,997,724.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,997,724.88/103,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,082.80

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