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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,632.60, 155,487.30 and 99,792.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,632.60, 155,487.30 and 99,792.60 is: 149,725.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,632.60 : 155,487.30 = 99,792.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,632.60/155,487.30 = 99,792.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,632.60x = 155,487.30 × 99,792.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,632.60x = 15,516,481,933.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,516,481,933.98/103,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,725.88

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