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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,466.38, 155,150.42 and 47,289.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,466.38, 155,150.42 and 47,289.82 is: 70,912.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,466.38 : 155,150.42 = 47,289.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,466.38/155,150.42 = 47,289.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,466.38x = 155,150.42 × 47,289.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,466.38x = 7,337,035,434.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,035,434.72/103,466.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,912.27

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