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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,835.84, 155,895.84 and 102,591.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,835.84, 155,895.84 and 102,591.68 is: 154,027.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,835.84 : 155,895.84 = 102,591.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,835.84/155,895.84 = 102,591.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,835.84x = 155,895.84 × 102,591.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,835.84x = 15,993,616,130.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,993,616,130.61/103,835.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,027.90

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