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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,510.35, 155,154.79 and 53,540.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,510.35, 155,154.79 and 53,540.14 is: 80,252.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,510.35 : 155,154.79 = 53,540.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,510.35/155,154.79 = 53,540.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,510.35x = 155,154.79 × 53,540.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,510.35x = 8,307,008,268.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,307,008,268.65/103,510.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,252.93

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