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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,031.80, 154,547.70 and 43,869.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,031.80, 154,547.70 and 43,869.40 is: 65,804.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,031.80 : 154,547.70 = 43,869.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,031.80/154,547.70 = 43,869.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,031.80x = 154,547.70 × 43,869.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,031.80x = 6,779,914,870.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,779,914,870.38/103,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,804.10

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