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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,419.10, 155,155.65 and 33,300.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,419.10, 155,155.65 and 33,300.10 is: 49,958.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,419.10 : 155,155.65 = 33,300.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,419.10/155,155.65 = 33,300.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,419.10x = 155,155.65 × 33,300.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,419.10x = 5,166,698,660.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,166,698,660.57/103,419.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,958.84

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