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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,614.10, 155,651.55 and 100,849.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,614.10, 155,651.55 and 100,849.30 is: 151,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614.10 : 155,651.55 = 100,849.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614.10/155,651.55 = 100,849.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614.10x = 155,651.55 × 100,849.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614.10x = 15,697,349,861.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,697,349,861.42/103,614.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,498.20

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