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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,654.35, 155,645.55 and 78,722.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,654.35, 155,645.55 and 78,722.55 is: 118,208.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,654.35 : 155,645.55 = 78,722.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,654.35/155,645.55 = 78,722.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,654.35x = 155,645.55 × 78,722.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,654.35x = 12,252,814,592.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,252,814,592.15/103,654.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,208.40

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