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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,803.14, 155,704.80 and 74,278.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,803.14, 155,704.80 and 74,278.64 is: 111,418.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,803.14 : 155,704.80 = 74,278.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,803.14/155,704.80 = 74,278.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,803.14x = 155,704.80 × 74,278.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,803.14x = 11,565,540,785.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,565,540,785.47/103,803.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,418.02

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