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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,937.60, 155,906.40 and 64,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,937.60, 155,906.40 and 64,539.20 is: 96,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,937.60 : 155,906.40 = 64,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,937.60/155,906.40 = 64,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,937.60x = 155,906.40 × 64,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,937.60x = 10,062,074,330.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,062,074,330.88/103,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,808.80

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