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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,508.70, 155,168.01 and 33,351.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,508.70, 155,168.01 and 33,351.90 is: 49,997.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,508.70 : 155,168.01 = 33,351.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,508.70/155,168.01 = 33,351.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,508.70x = 155,168.01 × 33,351.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,508.70x = 5,175,147,952.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,175,147,952.72/103,508.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,997.23

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