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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,817.10, 155,725.65 and 101,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,817.10, 155,725.65 and 101,848.80 is: 152,773.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,817.10 : 155,725.65 = 101,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,817.10/155,725.65 = 101,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,817.10x = 155,725.65 × 101,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,817.10x = 15,860,470,581.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,860,470,581.72/103,817.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,773.20

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