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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,395.39, 154,875.11 and 47,282.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,395.39, 154,875.11 and 47,282.71 is: 70,824.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,395.39 : 154,875.11 = 47,282.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,395.39/154,875.11 = 47,282.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,395.39x = 154,875.11 × 47,282.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,395.39x = 7,322,915,413.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,322,915,413.67/103,395.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,824.39

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