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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,586.20, 155,503.77 and 70,204.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,586.20, 155,503.77 and 70,204.99 is: 105,391.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,586.20 : 155,503.77 = 70,204.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,586.20/155,503.77 = 70,204.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,586.20x = 155,503.77 × 70,204.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,586.20x = 10,917,140,617.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,917,140,617.81/103,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,391.84

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