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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,718.88, 155,447.10 and 66,264.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,718.88, 155,447.10 and 66,264.48 is: 99,312.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,718.88 : 155,447.10 = 66,264.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,718.88/155,447.10 = 66,264.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,718.88x = 155,447.10 × 66,264.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,718.88x = 10,300,621,249.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,300,621,249.01/103,718.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,312.89

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