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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.80, 155,441.70 and 101,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.80, 155,441.70 and 101,323.80 is: 151,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.80 : 155,441.70 = 101,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.80/155,441.70 = 101,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.80x = 155,441.70 × 101,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.80x = 15,749,943,722.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,749,943,722.46/103,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,985.70

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