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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,446.40, 155,169.60 and 50,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,446.40, 155,169.60 and 50,958.40 is: 76,437.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,446.40 : 155,169.60 = 50,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,446.40/155,169.60 = 50,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,446.40x = 155,169.60 × 50,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,446.40x = 7,907,194,544.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,907,194,544.64/103,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,437.60

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