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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,672.03, 155,508.05 and 51,184.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,672.03, 155,508.05 and 51,184.03 is: 76,776.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672.03 : 155,508.05 = 51,184.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672.03/155,508.05 = 51,184.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672.03x = 155,508.05 × 51,184.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672.03x = 7,959,528,696.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,959,528,696.44/103,672.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,776.05

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