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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,784.40, 155,417.40 and 68,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,784.40, 155,417.40 and 68,533.20 is: 102,628.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,784.40 : 155,417.40 = 68,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,784.40/155,417.40 = 68,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,784.40x = 155,417.40 × 68,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,784.40x = 10,651,251,757.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,651,251,757.68/103,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,628.64

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