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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,958.57, 155,185.77 and 91,347.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,958.57, 155,185.77 and 91,347.21 is: 136,359.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,958.57 : 155,185.77 = 91,347.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,958.57/155,185.77 = 91,347.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,958.57x = 155,185.77 × 91,347.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,958.57x = 14,175,787,463.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,175,787,463.75/103,958.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,359.97

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