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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,599.60, 155,514.60 and 64,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,599.60, 155,514.60 and 64,201.20 is: 96,373.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,599.60 : 155,514.60 = 64,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,599.60/155,514.60 = 64,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,599.60x = 155,514.60 × 64,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,599.60x = 9,984,223,937.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,984,223,937.52/103,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,373.19

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