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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,633.60, 155,231.70 and 92,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,633.60, 155,231.70 and 92,552.80 is: 138,633.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633.60 : 155,231.70 = 92,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633.60/155,231.70 = 92,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633.60x = 155,231.70 × 92,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633.60x = 14,367,128,483.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,367,128,483.76/103,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,633.88

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