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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,793.60, 155,690.40 and 83,057.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,793.60, 155,690.40 and 83,057.60 is: 124,586.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,793.60 : 155,690.40 = 83,057.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,793.60/155,690.40 = 83,057.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,793.60x = 155,690.40 × 83,057.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,793.60x = 12,931,270,967.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,931,270,967.04/103,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,586.40

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