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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,673.90, 155,395.65 and 56,960.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,673.90, 155,395.65 and 56,960.30 is: 85,377.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673.90 : 155,395.65 = 56,960.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673.90/155,395.65 = 56,960.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673.90x = 155,395.65 × 56,960.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673.90x = 8,851,382,842.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,851,382,842.70/103,673.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,377.16

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