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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,963.70, 155,653.95 and 101,047.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,963.70, 155,653.95 and 101,047.70 is: 151,288.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,963.70 : 155,653.95 = 101,047.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,963.70/155,653.95 = 101,047.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,963.70x = 155,653.95 × 101,047.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,963.70x = 15,728,473,643.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,728,473,643.42/103,963.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,288.13

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