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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.60, 155,436.90 and 67,989.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.60, 155,436.90 and 67,989.40 is: 101,984.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.60 : 155,436.90 = 67,989.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.60/155,436.90 = 67,989.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.60x = 155,436.90 × 67,989.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.60x = 10,568,061,568.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,568,061,568.86/103,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,984.10

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