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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,548.83, 155,294.46 and 65,573.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,548.83, 155,294.46 and 65,573.37 is: 98,341.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,548.83 : 155,294.46 = 65,573.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,548.83/155,294.46 = 65,573.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,548.83x = 155,294.46 × 65,573.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,548.83x = 10,183,181,084.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,183,181,084.53/103,548.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,341.83

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