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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,036.60, 154,430.10 and 43,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,036.60, 154,430.10 and 43,747.80 is: 65,568.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,036.60 : 154,430.10 = 43,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,036.60/154,430.10 = 43,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,036.60x = 154,430.10 × 43,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,036.60x = 6,755,977,128.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,977,128.78/103,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,568.71

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