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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,668.65, 155,502.98 and 51,180.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,668.65, 155,502.98 and 51,180.65 is: 76,770.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,668.65 : 155,502.98 = 51,180.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,668.65/155,502.98 = 51,180.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,668.65x = 155,502.98 × 51,180.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,668.65x = 7,958,743,593.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,958,743,593.34/103,668.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,770.98

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