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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,659.30, 155,258.55 and 89,835.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,659.30, 155,258.55 and 89,835.30 is: 134,553.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659.30 : 155,258.55 = 89,835.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659.30/155,258.55 = 89,835.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659.30x = 155,258.55 × 89,835.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659.30x = 13,947,698,416.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,947,698,416.82/103,659.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,553.28

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