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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,559.31, 155,231.24 and 70,282.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,559.31, 155,231.24 and 70,282.08 is: 105,350.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,559.31 : 155,231.24 = 70,282.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,559.31/155,231.24 = 70,282.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,559.31x = 155,231.24 × 70,282.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,559.31x = 10,909,974,076.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,909,974,076.77/103,559.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,350.01

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