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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,566.80, 155,122.56 and 85,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,566.80, 155,122.56 and 85,593.80 is: 128,202.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,566.80 : 155,122.56 = 85,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,566.80/155,122.56 = 85,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,566.80x = 155,122.56 × 85,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,566.80x = 13,277,529,376.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,277,529,376.13/103,566.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,202.56

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