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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,935.67, 155,833.45 and 83,969.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,935.67, 155,833.45 and 83,969.73 is: 125,897.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,935.67 : 155,833.45 = 83,969.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,935.67/155,833.45 = 83,969.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,935.67x = 155,833.45 × 83,969.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,935.67x = 13,085,291,942.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,085,291,942.30/103,935.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,897.99

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