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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,010.10, 157,515.15 and 103,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,010.10, 157,515.15 and 103,627.70 is: 155,441.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,010.10 : 157,515.15 = 103,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,010.10/157,515.15 = 103,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,010.10x = 157,515.15 × 103,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,010.10x = 16,322,932,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,322,932,709.66/105,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,441.55

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