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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,101.74, 154,705.26 and 49,127.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,101.74, 154,705.26 and 49,127.39 is: 73,716.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,101.74 : 154,705.26 = 49,127.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,101.74/154,705.26 = 49,127.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,101.74x = 154,705.26 × 49,127.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,101.74x = 7,600,265,643.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,600,265,643.07/103,101.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,716.17

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