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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,468.38, 155,153.42 and 47,291.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,468.38, 155,153.42 and 47,291.82 is: 70,915.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,468.38 : 155,153.42 = 47,291.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,468.38/155,153.42 = 47,291.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,468.38x = 155,153.42 × 47,291.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,468.38x = 7,337,487,611.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,487,611.02/103,468.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,915.27

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