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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,512.10, 155,268.15 and 96,951.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,512.10, 155,268.15 and 96,951.10 is: 145,426.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,512.10 : 155,268.15 = 96,951.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,512.10/155,268.15 = 96,951.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,512.10x = 155,268.15 × 96,951.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,512.10x = 15,053,417,937.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,053,417,937.47/103,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,426.65

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