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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,702.60, 155,165.10 and 68,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,702.60, 155,165.10 and 68,710.60 is: 102,808.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,702.60 : 155,165.10 = 68,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,702.60/155,165.10 = 68,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,702.60x = 155,165.10 × 68,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,702.60x = 10,661,487,120.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,661,487,120.06/103,702.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,808.29

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