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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,670.90, 155,391.15 and 56,957.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,670.90, 155,391.15 and 56,957.30 is: 85,372.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,670.90 : 155,391.15 = 56,957.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,670.90/155,391.15 = 56,957.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,670.90x = 155,391.15 × 56,957.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,670.90x = 8,850,660,347.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,850,660,347.90/103,670.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,372.66

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