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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,971.20, 155,204.71 and 91,359.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,971.20, 155,204.71 and 91,359.90 is: 136,378.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,971.20 : 155,204.71 = 91,359.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,971.20/155,204.71 = 91,359.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,971.20x = 155,204.71 × 91,359.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,971.20x = 14,179,486,556.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,179,486,556.73/103,971.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,378.99

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