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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,634.35, 155,451.53 and 78,751.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,634.35, 155,451.53 and 78,751.15 is: 118,126.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,634.35 : 155,451.53 = 78,751.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,634.35/155,451.53 = 78,751.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,634.35x = 155,451.53 × 78,751.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,634.35x = 12,241,986,363.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,241,986,363.00/103,634.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,126.73

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