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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,196.25, 154,784.01 and 28,323.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,196.25, 154,784.01 and 28,323.93 is: 42,483.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,196.25 : 154,784.01 = 28,323.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,196.25/154,784.01 = 28,323.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,196.25x = 154,784.01 × 28,323.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,196.25x = 4,384,091,464.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,091,464.36/103,196.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,483.05

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