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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,560.70, 155,341.05 and 97,728.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,560.70, 155,341.05 and 97,728.70 is: 146,593.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,560.70 : 155,341.05 = 97,728.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,560.70/155,341.05 = 97,728.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,560.70x = 155,341.05 × 97,728.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,560.70x = 15,181,278,873.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,181,278,873.14/103,560.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,593.05

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