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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,544.08, 155,088.45 and 85,571.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,544.08, 155,088.45 and 85,571.04 is: 128,168.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,544.08 : 155,088.45 = 85,571.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,544.08/155,088.45 = 85,571.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,544.08x = 155,088.45 × 85,571.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,544.08x = 13,271,079,958.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,271,079,958.49/103,544.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,168.41

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