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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,523.90, 155,285.85 and 91,714.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,523.90, 155,285.85 and 91,714.10 is: 137,571.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,523.90 : 155,285.85 = 91,714.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,523.90/155,285.85 = 91,714.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,523.90x = 155,285.85 × 91,714.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,523.90x = 14,241,901,975.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,241,901,975.49/103,523.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,571.15

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