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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,104.80, 154,462.80 and 53,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,104.80, 154,462.80 and 53,014.40 is: 79,421.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,104.80 : 154,462.80 = 53,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,104.80/154,462.80 = 53,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,104.80x = 154,462.80 × 53,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,104.80x = 8,188,752,664.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,188,752,664.32/103,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,421.64

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