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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,201.64, 154,802.60 and 28,322.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,201.64, 154,802.60 and 28,322.81 is: 42,484.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,201.64 : 154,802.60 = 28,322.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,201.64/154,802.60 = 28,322.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,201.64x = 154,802.60 × 28,322.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,201.64x = 4,384,444,485.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,444,485.69/103,201.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,484.25

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