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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,192.68, 154,796.22 and 40,863

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,192.68, 154,796.22 and 40,863 is: 61,297.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,192.68 : 154,796.22 = 40,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,192.68/154,796.22 = 40,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,192.68x = 154,796.22 × 40,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,192.68x = 6,325,437,937.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,325,437,937.86/103,192.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,297.35

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