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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,696.56, 155,605.22 and 43,721.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,696.56, 155,605.22 and 43,721.27 is: 65,607.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,696.56 : 155,605.22 = 43,721.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,696.56/155,605.22 = 43,721.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,696.56x = 155,605.22 × 43,721.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,696.56x = 6,803,257,837.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,803,257,837.03/103,696.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,607.36

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