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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,615.30, 155,422.95 and 101,311.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,615.30, 155,422.95 and 101,311.30 is: 151,966.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,615.30 : 155,422.95 = 101,311.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,615.30/155,422.95 = 101,311.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,615.30x = 155,422.95 × 101,311.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,615.30x = 15,746,101,114.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,746,101,114.34/103,615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,966.95

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