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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,606.92, 155,410.38 and 68,538.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,606.92, 155,410.38 and 68,538.39 is: 102,807.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,606.92 : 155,410.38 = 68,538.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,606.92/155,410.38 = 68,538.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,606.92x = 155,410.38 × 68,538.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,606.92x = 10,651,577,234.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,651,577,234.49/103,606.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,807.59

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