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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.60, 155,513.70 and 68,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.60, 155,513.70 and 68,552.60 is: 102,879.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.60 : 155,513.70 = 68,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.60/155,513.70 = 68,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.60x = 155,513.70 × 68,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.60x = 10,660,868,470.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,660,868,470.62/103,624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,879.71

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