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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,661.30, 155,261.55 and 89,837.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,661.30, 155,261.55 and 89,837.30 is: 134,556.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,661.30 : 155,261.55 = 89,837.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,661.30/155,261.55 = 89,837.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,661.30x = 155,261.55 × 89,837.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,661.30x = 13,948,278,445.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,948,278,445.82/103,661.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,556.28

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