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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,363.86, 155,060.37 and 33,226.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,363.86, 155,060.37 and 33,226.77 is: 49,844.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,363.86 : 155,060.37 = 33,226.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,363.86/155,060.37 = 33,226.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,363.86x = 155,060.37 × 33,226.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,363.86x = 5,152,155,250.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,152,155,250.10/103,363.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,844.84

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