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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,332.72, 154,854.73 and 55,845.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,332.72, 154,854.73 and 55,845.44 is: 83,690.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,332.72 : 154,854.73 = 55,845.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,332.72/154,854.73 = 55,845.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,332.72x = 154,854.73 × 55,845.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,332.72x = 8,647,930,532.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,647,930,532.93/103,332.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,690.15

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