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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,691.02, 155,347.64 and 72,034.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,691.02, 155,347.64 and 72,034.14 is: 107,919.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,691.02 : 155,347.64 = 72,034.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,691.02/155,347.64 = 72,034.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,691.02x = 155,347.64 × 72,034.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,691.02x = 11,190,333,648.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,190,333,648.43/103,691.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,919.99

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