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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,693.28, 155,306.52 and 72,667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,693.28, 155,306.52 and 72,667.04 is: 108,837.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,693.28 : 155,306.52 = 72,667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,693.28/155,306.52 = 72,667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,693.28x = 155,306.52 × 72,667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,693.28x = 11,285,665,101.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,285,665,101.10/103,693.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,837.00

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