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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,706.10, 155,386.35 and 97,485.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,706.10, 155,386.35 and 97,485.30 is: 146,065.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,706.10 : 155,386.35 = 97,485.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,706.10/155,386.35 = 97,485.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,706.10x = 155,386.35 × 97,485.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,706.10x = 15,147,884,945.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,147,884,945.66/103,706.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,065.52

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