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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,944.30, 155,527.20 and 74,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,944.30, 155,527.20 and 74,027.70 is: 110,764.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,944.30 : 155,527.20 = 74,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,944.30/155,527.20 = 74,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,944.30x = 155,527.20 × 74,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,944.30x = 11,513,320,903.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,513,320,903.44/103,944.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,764.33

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