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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,952.60, 155,928.90 and 96,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,952.60, 155,928.90 and 96,079.40 is: 144,119.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,952.60 : 155,928.90 = 96,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,952.60/155,928.90 = 96,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,952.60x = 155,928.90 × 96,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,952.60x = 14,981,555,154.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,981,555,154.66/103,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,119.10

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