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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,688.10, 155,404.15 and 70,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,688.10, 155,404.15 and 70,408.10 is: 105,525.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,688.10 : 155,404.15 = 70,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,688.10/155,404.15 = 70,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,688.10x = 155,404.15 × 70,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,688.10x = 10,941,710,933.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,941,710,933.62/103,688.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,525.23

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