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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,378.69, 155,128.97 and 43,417.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,378.69, 155,128.97 and 43,417.68 is: 65,152.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,378.69 : 155,128.97 = 43,417.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,378.69/155,128.97 = 43,417.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,378.69x = 155,128.97 × 43,417.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,378.69x = 6,735,339,761.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735,339,761.10/103,378.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,152.11

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