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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,723.60, 155,196.60 and 68,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,723.60, 155,196.60 and 68,731.60 is: 102,839.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,723.60 : 155,196.60 = 68,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,723.60/155,196.60 = 68,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,723.60x = 155,196.60 × 68,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,723.60x = 10,666,910,632.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666,910,632.56/103,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,839.76

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