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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,419.96, 155,176.73 and 52,792.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,419.96, 155,176.73 and 52,792.83 is: 79,213.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,419.96 : 155,176.73 = 52,792.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,419.96/155,176.73 = 52,792.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,419.96x = 155,176.73 × 52,792.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,419.96x = 8,192,218,726.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,192,218,726.85/103,419.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,213.13

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