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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,407.40, 155,226.30 and 56,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,407.40, 155,226.30 and 56,751.40 is: 85,190.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,407.40 : 155,226.30 = 56,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,407.40/155,226.30 = 56,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,407.40x = 155,226.30 × 56,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,407.40x = 8,809,309,841.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,809,309,841.82/103,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,190.32

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