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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,698.10, 155,419.15 and 70,418.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,698.10, 155,419.15 and 70,418.10 is: 105,540.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,698.10 : 155,419.15 = 70,418.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,698.10/155,419.15 = 70,418.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,698.10x = 155,419.15 × 70,418.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,698.10x = 10,944,321,246.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,944,321,246.62/103,698.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,540.23

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