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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,636.35, 155,363.40 and 70,248.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,636.35, 155,363.40 and 70,248.15 is: 105,310.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,636.35 : 155,363.40 = 70,248.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,636.35/155,363.40 = 70,248.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,636.35x = 155,363.40 × 70,248.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,636.35x = 10,913,991,427.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,913,991,427.71/103,636.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,310.46

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