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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,024.80, 154,537.20 and 43,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,024.80, 154,537.20 and 43,862.40 is: 65,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,024.80 : 154,537.20 = 43,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,024.80/154,537.20 = 43,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,024.80x = 154,537.20 × 43,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,024.80x = 6,778,372,481.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,778,372,481.28/103,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,793.60

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