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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,609.80, 155,184.30 and 89,785.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,609.80, 155,184.30 and 89,785.80 is: 134,479.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,609.80 : 155,184.30 = 89,785.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,609.80/155,184.30 = 89,785.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,609.80x = 155,184.30 × 89,785.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,609.80x = 13,933,346,522.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,933,346,522.94/103,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,479.04

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