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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.78, 155,370.60 and 68,044.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.78, 155,370.60 and 68,044.08 is: 102,022.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.78 : 155,370.60 = 68,044.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.78/155,370.60 = 68,044.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.78x = 155,370.60 × 68,044.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.78x = 10,572,049,536.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,572,049,536.05/103,624.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,022.41

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