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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,715.10, 155,227.05 and 95,420.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,715.10, 155,227.05 and 95,420.70 is: 142,813.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,715.10 : 155,227.05 = 95,420.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,715.10/155,227.05 = 95,420.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,715.10x = 155,227.05 × 95,420.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,715.10x = 14,811,873,769.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,811,873,769.94/103,715.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,813.09

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