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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,453.40, 155,180.10 and 77,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,453.40, 155,180.10 and 77,209.40 is: 115,814.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,453.40 : 155,180.10 = 77,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,453.40/155,180.10 = 77,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,453.40x = 155,180.10 × 77,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,453.40x = 11,981,362,412.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,981,362,412.94/103,453.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,814.10

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