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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,862.76, 155,735.78 and 43,054.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,862.76, 155,735.78 and 43,054.44 is: 64,557.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,862.76 : 155,735.78 = 43,054.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,862.76/155,735.78 = 43,054.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,862.76x = 155,735.78 × 43,054.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,862.76x = 6,705,116,795.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,705,116,795.86/103,862.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,557.47

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