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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,686.14, 155,528.18 and 47,510.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,686.14, 155,528.18 and 47,510.31 is: 71,264.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,686.14 : 155,528.18 = 47,510.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,686.14/155,528.18 = 47,510.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,686.14x = 155,528.18 × 47,510.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,686.14x = 7,389,192,045.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,389,192,045.54/103,686.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,264.99

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