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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,486.51, 155,099.91 and 44,252.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,486.51, 155,099.91 and 44,252.53 is: 66,323.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,486.51 : 155,099.91 = 44,252.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,486.51/155,099.91 = 44,252.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,486.51x = 155,099.91 × 44,252.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,486.51x = 6,863,563,198.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,563,198.47/103,486.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,323.26

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