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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,074.90, 154,617.02 and 28,193.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,074.90, 154,617.02 and 28,193.37 is: 42,291.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,074.90 : 154,617.02 = 28,193.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,074.90/154,617.02 = 28,193.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,074.90x = 154,617.02 × 28,193.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,074.90x = 4,359,174,238.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,174,238.10/103,074.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,291.33

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