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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,669.40, 155,504.10 and 47,509.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,669.40, 155,504.10 and 47,509.40 is: 71,264.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,669.40 : 155,504.10 = 47,509.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,669.40/155,504.10 = 47,509.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,669.40x = 155,504.10 × 47,509.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,669.40x = 7,387,906,488.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,387,906,488.54/103,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,264.10

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