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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,623.35, 155,665.43 and 100,858.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,623.35, 155,665.43 and 100,858.55 is: 151,512.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,623.35 : 155,665.43 = 100,858.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,623.35/155,665.43 = 100,858.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,623.35x = 155,665.43 × 100,858.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,623.35x = 15,700,189,554.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,700,189,554.93/103,623.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,512.08

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