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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,271.40, 154,907.10 and 77,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,271.40, 154,907.10 and 77,027.40 is: 115,541.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,271.40 : 154,907.10 = 77,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,271.40/154,907.10 = 77,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,271.40x = 154,907.10 × 77,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,271.40x = 11,932,091,154.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,932,091,154.54/103,271.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,541.10

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