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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,921.30, 155,492.70 and 74,004.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,921.30, 155,492.70 and 74,004.70 is: 110,729.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,921.30 : 155,492.70 = 74,004.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,921.30/155,492.70 = 74,004.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,921.30x = 155,492.70 × 74,004.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,921.30x = 11,507,190,615.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,507,190,615.69/103,921.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,729.86

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