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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,699.01, 155,547.49 and 47,523.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,699.01, 155,547.49 and 47,523.18 is: 71,284.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,699.01 : 155,547.49 = 47,523.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,699.01/155,547.49 = 47,523.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,699.01x = 155,547.49 × 47,523.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,699.01x = 7,392,111,365.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,392,111,365.82/103,699.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,284.30

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