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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,621.90, 155,432.85 and 70,357.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,621.90, 155,432.85 and 70,357.90 is: 105,536.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,621.90 : 155,432.85 = 70,357.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,621.90/155,432.85 = 70,357.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,621.90x = 155,432.85 × 70,357.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,621.90x = 10,935,928,917.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935,928,917.02/103,621.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,536.85

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