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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,647.60, 155,473.92 and 77,518.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,647.60, 155,473.92 and 77,518.26 is: 116,279.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,647.60 : 155,473.92 = 77,518.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,647.60/155,473.92 = 77,518.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,647.60x = 155,473.92 × 77,518.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,647.60x = 12,052,067,753.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,067,753.78/103,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,279.27

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