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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,809.60, 155,714.40 and 83,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,809.60, 155,714.40 and 83,073.60 is: 124,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,809.60 : 155,714.40 = 83,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,809.60/155,714.40 = 83,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,809.60x = 155,714.40 × 83,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,809.60x = 12,935,755,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,935,755,779.84/103,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,610.40

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