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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,953.80, 155,930.70 and 74,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,953.80, 155,930.70 and 74,210.60 is: 111,315.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,953.80 : 155,930.70 = 74,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,953.80/155,930.70 = 74,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,953.80x = 155,930.70 × 74,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,953.80x = 11,571,710,805.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,571,710,805.42/103,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,315.90

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