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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,620.96, 155,431.44 and 68,552.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,620.96, 155,431.44 and 68,552.41 is: 102,828.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,620.96 : 155,431.44 = 68,552.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,620.96/155,431.44 = 68,552.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,620.96x = 155,431.44 × 68,552.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,620.96x = 10,655,199,801.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,655,199,801.77/103,620.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,828.62

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