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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,419.79, 154,986.16 and 47,122.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,419.79, 154,986.16 and 47,122.31 is: 70,618.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,419.79 : 154,986.16 = 47,122.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,419.79/154,986.16 = 47,122.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,419.79x = 154,986.16 × 47,122.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,419.79x = 7,303,306,146.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,303,306,146.89/103,419.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,618.07

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