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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,846.54, 155,907.86 and 70,225.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,846.54, 155,907.86 and 70,225.52 is: 105,431.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,846.54 : 155,907.86 = 70,225.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,846.54/155,907.86 = 70,225.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,846.54x = 155,907.86 × 70,225.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,846.54x = 10,948,710,540.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,948,710,540.59/103,846.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,431.64

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