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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,644.80, 155,236.80 and 89,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,644.80, 155,236.80 and 89,820.80 is: 134,531.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,644.80 : 155,236.80 = 89,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,644.80/155,236.80 = 89,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,644.80x = 155,236.80 × 89,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,644.80x = 13,943,493,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,943,493,565.44/103,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,531.53

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