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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,598.06, 155,296.28 and 66,040.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,598.06, 155,296.28 and 66,040.94 is: 98,997.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,598.06 : 155,296.28 = 66,040.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,598.06/155,296.28 = 66,040.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,598.06x = 155,296.28 × 66,040.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,598.06x = 10,255,912,309.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,255,912,309.70/103,598.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,997.15

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