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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,844.39, 155,777.52 and 51,203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,844.39, 155,777.52 and 51,203.30 is: 76,810.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,844.39 : 155,777.52 = 51,203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,844.39/155,777.52 = 51,203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,844.39x = 155,777.52 × 51,203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,844.39x = 7,976,323,089.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,976,323,089.82/103,844.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,810.34

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