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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,147.36, 154,684.11 and 55,797.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,147.36, 154,684.11 and 55,797.46 is: 83,676.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,147.36 : 154,684.11 = 55,797.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,147.36/154,684.11 = 55,797.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,147.36x = 154,684.11 × 55,797.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,147.36x = 8,630,980,262.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,630,980,262.89/103,147.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,676.21

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