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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,514.60, 155,271.90 and 92,239.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,514.60, 155,271.90 and 92,239.40 is: 138,359.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,514.60 : 155,271.90 = 92,239.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,514.60/155,271.90 = 92,239.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,514.60x = 155,271.90 × 92,239.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,514.60x = 14,322,186,892.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,186,892.86/103,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,359.10

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