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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,800.90, 155,442.15 and 68,549.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,800.90, 155,442.15 and 68,549.70 is: 102,653.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,800.90 : 155,442.15 = 68,549.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,800.90/155,442.15 = 68,549.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,800.90x = 155,442.15 × 68,549.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,800.90x = 10,655,512,749.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,655,512,749.86/103,800.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,653.38

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