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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,485.57, 155,919.87 and 93,501.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,485.57, 155,919.87 and 93,501.92 is: 140,877.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,485.57 : 155,919.87 = 93,501.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,485.57/155,919.87 = 93,501.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,485.57x = 155,919.87 × 93,501.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,485.57x = 14,578,806,431.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,578,806,431.55/103,485.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,877.67

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