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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,563.20, 159,931.20 and 103,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,563.20, 159,931.20 and 103,107.20 is: 154,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,563.20 : 159,931.20 = 103,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,563.20/159,931.20 = 103,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,563.20x = 159,931.20 × 103,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,563.20x = 16,490,058,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,490,058,224.64/106,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,744.40

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