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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,129.76, 154,694.76 and 28,250.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,129.76, 154,694.76 and 28,250.55 is: 42,375.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,129.76 : 154,694.76 = 28,250.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,129.76/154,694.76 = 28,250.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,129.76x = 154,694.76 × 28,250.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,129.76x = 4,370,212,052.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370,212,052.12/103,129.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,375.86

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