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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,688.60, 155,532.90 and 64,290.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,688.60, 155,532.90 and 64,290.20 is: 96,435.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,688.60 : 155,532.90 = 64,290.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,688.60/155,532.90 = 64,290.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,688.60x = 155,532.90 × 64,290.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,688.60x = 9,999,241,247.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,999,241,247.58/103,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,435.30

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