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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,640.60, 155,460.90 and 101,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,640.60, 155,460.90 and 101,912.60 is: 152,868.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,640.60 : 155,460.90 = 101,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,640.60/155,460.90 = 101,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,640.60x = 155,460.90 × 101,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,640.60x = 15,843,424,517.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,843,424,517.34/103,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,868.90

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