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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,614.80, 155,345.40 and 70,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,614.80, 155,345.40 and 70,251.60 is: 105,325.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,614.80 : 155,345.40 = 70,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,614.80/155,345.40 = 70,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,614.80x = 155,345.40 × 70,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,614.80x = 10,913,262,902.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,913,262,902.64/103,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,325.33

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