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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,787.69, 155,681.51 and 74,263.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,787.69, 155,681.51 and 74,263.19 is: 111,394.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,787.69 : 155,681.51 = 74,263.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,787.69/155,681.51 = 74,263.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,787.69x = 155,681.51 × 74,263.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,787.69x = 11,561,404,406.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,561,404,406.89/103,787.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,394.76

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