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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,759.65, 155,779.40 and 66,392.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,759.65, 155,779.40 and 66,392.66 is: 99,678.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,759.65 : 155,779.40 = 66,392.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,759.65/155,779.40 = 66,392.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,759.65x = 155,779.40 × 66,392.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,759.65x = 10,342,608,739.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,342,608,739.20/103,759.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,678.52

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