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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,744.30, 172,116.45 and 103,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,744.30, 172,116.45 and 103,080.30 is: 154,620.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,744.30 : 172,116.45 = 103,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,744.30/172,116.45 = 103,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,744.30x = 172,116.45 × 103,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,744.30x = 17,741,815,300.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,741,815,300.94/114,744.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,620.45

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