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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,640.06, 155,462.72 and 77,510.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,640.06, 155,462.72 and 77,510.68 is: 116,267.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,640.06 : 155,462.72 = 77,510.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,640.06/155,462.72 = 77,510.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,640.06x = 155,462.72 × 77,510.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,640.06x = 12,050,021,141.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,050,021,141.85/103,640.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,267.99

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