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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,642.60, 155,463.90 and 95,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,642.60, 155,463.90 and 95,769.40 is: 143,654.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,642.60 : 155,463.90 = 95,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,642.60/155,463.90 = 95,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,642.60x = 155,463.90 × 95,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,642.60x = 14,888,684,424.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,888,684,424.66/103,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,654.10

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