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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,133.43, 154,700.26 and 28,254.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,133.43, 154,700.26 and 28,254.22 is: 42,381.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,133.43 : 154,700.26 = 28,254.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,133.43/154,700.26 = 28,254.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,133.43x = 154,700.26 × 28,254.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,133.43x = 4,370,935,180.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370,935,180.10/103,133.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,381.36

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