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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,791.98, 155,119.30 and 75,771.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,791.98, 155,119.30 and 75,771.05 is: 113,241.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,791.98 : 155,119.30 = 75,771.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,791.98/155,119.30 = 75,771.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,791.98x = 155,119.30 × 75,771.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,791.98x = 11,753,551,697.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,753,551,697.45/103,791.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,241.42

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