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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,173.73, 154,795.22 and 39,995.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,173.73, 154,795.22 and 39,995.91 is: 60,007.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,173.73 : 154,795.22 = 39,995.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,173.73/154,795.22 = 39,995.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,173.73x = 154,795.22 × 39,995.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,173.73x = 6,191,175,487.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,191,175,487.57/103,173.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,007.29

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