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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,974.40, 155,961.60 and 92,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,974.40, 155,961.60 and 92,893.60 is: 139,340.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,974.40 : 155,961.60 = 92,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,974.40/155,961.60 = 92,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,974.40x = 155,961.60 × 92,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,974.40x = 14,487,834,485.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,487,834,485.76/103,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,340.40

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