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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,443.40, 155,165.10 and 50,955.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,443.40, 155,165.10 and 50,955.40 is: 76,433.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,443.40 : 155,165.10 = 50,955.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,443.40/155,165.10 = 50,955.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,443.40x = 155,165.10 × 50,955.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,443.40x = 7,906,499,736.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,906,499,736.54/103,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,433.10

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