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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.21, 155,436.30 and 68,555.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.21, 155,436.30 and 68,555.66 is: 102,833.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.21 : 155,436.30 = 68,555.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.21/155,436.30 = 68,555.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.21x = 155,436.30 × 68,555.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.21x = 10,656,038,134.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,656,038,134.46/103,624.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,833.48

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