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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,500.31, 155,234.86 and 66,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,500.31, 155,234.86 and 66,320.20 is: 99,470.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,500.31 : 155,234.86 = 66,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,500.31/155,234.86 = 66,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,500.31x = 155,234.86 × 66,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,500.31x = 10,295,206,962.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,295,206,962.17/103,500.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,470.30

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