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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,727.40, 155,232.70 and 62,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,727.40, 155,232.70 and 62,204.20 is: 93,091.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,727.40 : 155,232.70 = 62,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,727.40/155,232.70 = 62,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,727.40x = 155,232.70 × 62,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,727.40x = 9,656,125,917.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,656,125,917.34/103,727.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,091.37

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