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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,690.60, 155,535.90 and 101,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,690.60, 155,535.90 and 101,962.60 is: 152,943.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,690.60 : 155,535.90 = 101,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,690.60/155,535.90 = 101,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,690.60x = 155,535.90 × 101,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,690.60x = 15,858,844,757.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,858,844,757.34/103,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,943.90

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