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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,529.88, 155,331.27 and 50,976.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,529.88, 155,331.27 and 50,976.27 is: 76,482.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,529.88 : 155,331.27 = 50,976.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,529.88/155,331.27 = 50,976.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,529.88x = 155,331.27 × 50,976.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,529.88x = 7,918,208,758.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,918,208,758.96/103,529.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,482.35

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