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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,476.56, 155,148.06 and 49,412.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,476.56, 155,148.06 and 49,412.00 is: 74,086.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,476.56 : 155,148.06 = 49,412.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,476.56/155,148.06 = 49,412.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,476.56x = 155,148.06 × 49,412.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,476.56x = 7,666,175,799.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,666,175,799.59/103,476.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,086.11

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