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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,676.90, 155,515.35 and 51,188.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,676.90, 155,515.35 and 51,188.90 is: 76,783.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,676.90 : 155,515.35 = 51,188.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,676.90/155,515.35 = 51,188.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,676.90x = 155,515.35 × 51,188.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,676.90x = 7,960,659,699.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,960,659,699.62/103,676.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,783.35

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