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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,657.91, 155,544.26 and 96,129.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,657.91, 155,544.26 and 96,129.15 is: 144,246.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,657.91 : 155,544.26 = 96,129.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,657.91/155,544.26 = 96,129.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,657.91x = 155,544.26 × 96,129.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,657.91x = 14,952,337,020.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,952,337,020.53/103,657.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,246.95

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