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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,625.10, 155,668.05 and 100,860.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,625.10, 155,668.05 and 100,860.30 is: 151,514.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,625.10 : 155,668.05 = 100,860.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,625.10/155,668.05 = 100,860.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,625.10x = 155,668.05 × 100,860.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,625.10x = 15,700,726,223.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,700,726,223.42/103,625.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,514.70

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