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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,671.03, 155,513.60 and 35,254.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,671.03, 155,513.60 and 35,254.72 is: 52,884.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,671.03 : 155,513.60 = 35,254.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,671.03/155,513.60 = 35,254.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,671.03x = 155,513.60 × 35,254.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,671.03x = 5,482,588,424.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,482,588,424.19/103,671.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,884.48

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