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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,638.52, 155,448.82 and 63,101.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,638.52, 155,448.82 and 63,101.51 is: 94,646.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,638.52 : 155,448.82 = 63,101.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,638.52/155,448.82 = 63,101.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,638.52x = 155,448.82 × 63,101.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,638.52x = 9,809,055,269.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809,055,269.72/103,638.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,646.81

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