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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,099.44, 154,649.07 and 28,220.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,099.44, 154,649.07 and 28,220.25 is: 42,330.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,099.44 : 154,649.07 = 28,220.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,099.44/154,649.07 = 28,220.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,099.44x = 154,649.07 × 28,220.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,099.44x = 4,364,235,417.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,364,235,417.67/103,099.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,330.35

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