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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,687.20, 155,239.20 and 93,189.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,687.20, 155,239.20 and 93,189.60 is: 139,522.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,687.20 : 155,239.20 = 93,189.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,687.20/155,239.20 = 93,189.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,687.20x = 155,239.20 × 93,189.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,687.20x = 14,466,678,952.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,466,678,952.32/103,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,522.32

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