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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,667.46, 155,312.56 and 72,010.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,667.46, 155,312.56 and 72,010.64 is: 107,884.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,667.46 : 155,312.56 = 72,010.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,667.46/155,312.56 = 72,010.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,667.46x = 155,312.56 × 72,010.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,667.46x = 11,184,156,845.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,184,156,845.64/103,667.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,884.93

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