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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,634.60, 155,451.90 and 101,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,634.60, 155,451.90 and 101,906.60 is: 152,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,634.60 : 155,451.90 = 101,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,634.60/155,451.90 = 101,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,634.60x = 155,451.90 × 101,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,634.60x = 15,841,574,592.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,841,574,592.54/103,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,859.90

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