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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,628.60, 155,442.90 and 95,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,628.60, 155,442.90 and 95,679.80 is: 143,519.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,628.60 : 155,442.90 = 95,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,628.60/155,442.90 = 95,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,628.60x = 155,442.90 × 95,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,628.60x = 14,872,745,583.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,872,745,583.42/103,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,519.70

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