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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,617.40, 154,669.61 and 88,920.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,617.40, 154,669.61 and 88,920.76 is: 132,731.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,617.40 : 154,669.61 = 88,920.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,617.40/154,669.61 = 88,920.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,617.40x = 154,669.61 × 88,920.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,617.40x = 13,753,339,270.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,753,339,270.10/103,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,731.95

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