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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,886.70, 155,830.05 and 103,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,886.70, 155,830.05 and 103,230.60 is: 154,845.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,886.70 : 155,830.05 = 103,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,886.70/155,830.05 = 103,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,886.70x = 155,830.05 × 103,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,886.70x = 16,086,429,559.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,086,429,559.53/103,886.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,845.90

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