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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,628.02, 155,442.02 and 68,559.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,628.02, 155,442.02 and 68,559.48 is: 102,839.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,628.02 : 155,442.02 = 68,559.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,628.02/155,442.02 = 68,559.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,628.02x = 155,442.02 × 68,559.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,628.02x = 10,657,024,061.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,657,024,061.35/103,628.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,839.21

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