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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,690.14, 155,534.18 and 47,514.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,690.14, 155,534.18 and 47,514.31 is: 71,270.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,690.14 : 155,534.18 = 47,514.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,690.14/155,534.18 = 47,514.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,690.14x = 155,534.18 × 47,514.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,690.14x = 7,390,099,244.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,390,099,244.12/103,690.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,270.99

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