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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,500.60, 155,250.90 and 102,516.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,500.60, 155,250.90 and 102,516.45 is: 153,774.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,500.60 : 155,250.90 = 102,516.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,500.60/155,250.90 = 102,516.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,500.60x = 155,250.90 × 102,516.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,500.60x = 15,915,771,127.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,915,771,127.31/103,500.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,774.68

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