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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,625.60, 155,476.80 and 99,785.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,625.60, 155,476.80 and 99,785.60 is: 149,715.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,625.60 : 155,476.80 = 99,785.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,625.60/155,476.80 = 99,785.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,625.60x = 155,476.80 × 99,785.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,625.60x = 15,514,345,774.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,514,345,774.08/103,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,715.38

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