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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,535.80, 155,303.70 and 98,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,535.80, 155,303.70 and 98,724.40 is: 148,086.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,535.80 : 155,303.70 = 98,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,535.80/155,303.70 = 98,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,535.80x = 155,303.70 × 98,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,535.80x = 15,332,264,600.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,332,264,600.28/103,535.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,086.60

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