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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,696.30, 155,314.05 and 89,872.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,696.30, 155,314.05 and 89,872.30 is: 134,608.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,696.30 : 155,314.05 = 89,872.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,696.30/155,314.05 = 89,872.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,696.30x = 155,314.05 × 89,872.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,696.30x = 13,958,430,895.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,958,430,895.82/103,696.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,608.77

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