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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,614.60, 155,421.90 and 95,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,614.60, 155,421.90 and 95,665.80 is: 143,498.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614.60 : 155,421.90 = 95,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614.60/155,421.90 = 95,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614.60x = 155,421.90 × 95,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614.60x = 14,868,560,401.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,868,560,401.02/103,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,498.70

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