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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,913.06, 155,588.04 and 53,888.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,913.06, 155,588.04 and 53,888.25 is: 80,686.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,913.06 : 155,588.04 = 53,888.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,913.06/155,588.04 = 53,888.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,913.06x = 155,588.04 × 53,888.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,913.06x = 8,384,367,196.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,384,367,196.53/103,913.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,686.37

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