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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,692.60, 155,538.90 and 64,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,692.60, 155,538.90 and 64,294.20 is: 96,441.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,692.60 : 155,538.90 = 64,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,692.60/155,538.90 = 64,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,692.60x = 155,538.90 × 64,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,692.60x = 10,000,249,144.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,000,249,144.38/103,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,441.30

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