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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,638.05, 155,457.08 and 101,334.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,638.05, 155,457.08 and 101,334.05 is: 152,001.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,638.05 : 155,457.08 = 101,334.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,638.05/155,457.08 = 101,334.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,638.05x = 155,457.08 × 101,334.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,638.05x = 15,753,095,517.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,753,095,517.57/103,638.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,001.08

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