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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,695.60, 155,154.60 and 68,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,695.60, 155,154.60 and 68,703.60 is: 102,797.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,695.60 : 155,154.60 = 68,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,695.60/155,154.60 = 68,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,695.60x = 155,154.60 × 68,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,695.60x = 10,659,679,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,659,679,576.56/103,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,797.80

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