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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,701.60, 155,461.20 and 61,477.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,701.60, 155,461.20 and 61,477.60 is: 92,162.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,701.60 : 155,461.20 = 61,477.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,701.60/155,461.20 = 61,477.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,701.60x = 155,461.20 × 61,477.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,701.60x = 9,557,381,469.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,557,381,469.12/103,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,162.33

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