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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,740.40, 155,610.60 and 64,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,740.40, 155,610.60 and 64,374.40 is: 96,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,740.40 : 155,610.60 = 64,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,740.40/155,610.60 = 64,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,740.40x = 155,610.60 × 64,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,740.40x = 10,017,339,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,017,339,008.64/103,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,561.60

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