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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,769.60, 155,652.80 and 70,406.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,769.60, 155,652.80 and 70,406.72 is: 105,608.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,769.60 : 155,652.80 = 70,406.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,769.60/155,652.80 = 70,406.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,769.60x = 155,652.80 × 70,406.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,769.60x = 10,959,003,106.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,003,106.82/103,769.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,608.99

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