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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,705.32, 155,412.16 and 59,265.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,705.32, 155,412.16 and 59,265.48 is: 88,814.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,705.32 : 155,412.16 = 59,265.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,705.32/155,412.16 = 59,265.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,705.32x = 155,412.16 × 59,265.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,705.32x = 9,210,576,260.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,210,576,260.24/103,705.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,814.89

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