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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,989.11, 155,889.18 and 54,010.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,989.11, 155,889.18 and 54,010.68 is: 80,966.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,989.11 : 155,889.18 = 54,010.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,989.11/155,889.18 = 54,010.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,989.11x = 155,889.18 × 54,010.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,989.11x = 8,419,680,616.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,419,680,616.44/103,989.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,966.95

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