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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,796.52, 155,882.70 and 95,461.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,796.52, 155,882.70 and 95,461.62 is: 143,365.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,796.52 : 155,882.70 = 95,461.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,796.52/155,882.70 = 95,461.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,796.52x = 155,882.70 × 95,461.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,796.52x = 14,880,815,071.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,880,815,071.97/103,796.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,365.26

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