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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,742.60, 155,613.90 and 92,467.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,742.60, 155,613.90 and 92,467.40 is: 138,701.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,742.60 : 155,613.90 = 92,467.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,742.60/155,613.90 = 92,467.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,742.60x = 155,613.90 × 92,467.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,742.60x = 14,389,212,736.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,389,212,736.86/103,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,701.10

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