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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,228.80, 154,804.80 and 40,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,228.80, 154,804.80 and 40,886.40 is: 61,314.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,228.80 : 154,804.80 = 40,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,228.80/154,804.80 = 40,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,228.80x = 154,804.80 × 40,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,228.80x = 6,329,410,974.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,329,410,974.72/103,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,314.39

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