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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,653.40, 155,364.90 and 56,939.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,653.40, 155,364.90 and 56,939.80 is: 85,346.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,653.40 : 155,364.90 = 56,939.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,653.40/155,364.90 = 56,939.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,653.40x = 155,364.90 × 56,939.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,653.40x = 8,846,446,333.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,846,446,333.02/103,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,346.42

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