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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,640.60, 155,242.20 and 92,559.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,640.60, 155,242.20 and 92,559.80 is: 138,644.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,640.60 : 155,242.20 = 92,559.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,640.60/155,242.20 = 92,559.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,640.60x = 155,242.20 × 92,559.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,640.60x = 14,369,186,983.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,369,186,983.56/103,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,644.38

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