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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,753.80, 155,606.13 and 47,558.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,753.80, 155,606.13 and 47,558.88 is: 71,327.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,753.80 : 155,606.13 = 47,558.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,753.80/155,606.13 = 47,558.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,753.80x = 155,606.13 × 47,558.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,753.80x = 7,400,453,263.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,453,263.93/103,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,327.06

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