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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,946.40, 155,653.92 and 57,147.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,946.40, 155,653.92 and 57,147.84 is: 85,575.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,946.40 : 155,653.92 = 57,147.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,946.40/155,653.92 = 57,147.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,946.40x = 155,653.92 × 57,147.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,946.40x = 8,895,285,315.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,895,285,315.53/103,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,575.69

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