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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,755.31, 155,681.57 and 51,136.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,755.31, 155,681.57 and 51,136.09 is: 76,728.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,755.31 : 155,681.57 = 51,136.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,755.31/155,681.57 = 51,136.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,755.31x = 155,681.57 × 51,136.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,755.31x = 7,960,946,774.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,960,946,774.86/103,755.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,728.09

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