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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,411.90, 155,117.85 and 77,167.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,411.90, 155,117.85 and 77,167.90 is: 115,751.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,411.90 : 155,117.85 = 77,167.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,411.90/155,117.85 = 77,167.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,411.90x = 155,117.85 × 77,167.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,411.90x = 11,970,118,737.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,970,118,737.02/103,411.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,751.85

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