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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,555.80, 155,106.06 and 85,582.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,555.80, 155,106.06 and 85,582.80 is: 128,186.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,555.80 : 155,106.06 = 85,582.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,555.80/155,106.06 = 85,582.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,555.80x = 155,106.06 × 85,582.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,555.80x = 13,274,410,911.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,274,410,911.77/103,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,186.07

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