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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,799.70, 155,772.45 and 66,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,799.70, 155,772.45 and 66,450.60 is: 99,722.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,799.70 : 155,772.45 = 66,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,799.70/155,772.45 = 66,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,799.70x = 155,772.45 × 66,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,799.70x = 10,351,172,765.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,351,172,765.97/103,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,722.57

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