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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,303.70, 162,455.55 and 103,638.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,303.70, 162,455.55 and 103,638.10 is: 155,457.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,303.70 : 162,455.55 = 103,638.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,303.70/162,455.55 = 103,638.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,303.70x = 162,455.55 × 103,638.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,303.70x = 16,836,584,536.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,836,584,536.46/108,303.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,457.15

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