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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,390.80, 154,891.80 and 53,300.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,390.80, 154,891.80 and 53,300.40 is: 79,850.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,390.80 : 154,891.80 = 53,300.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,390.80/154,891.80 = 53,300.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,390.80x = 154,891.80 × 53,300.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,390.80x = 8,255,794,896.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,255,794,896.72/103,390.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,850.38

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