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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,332.95, 154,855.07 and 55,845.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,332.95, 154,855.07 and 55,845.66 is: 83,690.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,332.95 : 154,855.07 = 55,845.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,332.95/154,855.07 = 55,845.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,332.95x = 154,855.07 × 55,845.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,332.95x = 8,647,983,309.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,647,983,309.27/103,332.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,690.48

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