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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,560.91, 155,339.79 and 46,594.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,560.91, 155,339.79 and 46,594.58 is: 69,891.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,560.91 : 155,339.79 = 46,594.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,560.91/155,339.79 = 46,594.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,560.91x = 155,339.79 × 46,594.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,560.91x = 7,237,992,272.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,237,992,272.34/103,560.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,891.16

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