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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,645.80, 155,238.30 and 89,821.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,645.80, 155,238.30 and 89,821.80 is: 134,533.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,645.80 : 155,238.30 = 89,821.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,645.80/155,238.30 = 89,821.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,645.80x = 155,238.30 × 89,821.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,645.80x = 13,943,783,534.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,943,783,534.94/103,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,533.03

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