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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,290.88, 154,910.81 and 28,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,290.88, 154,910.81 and 28,407.40 is: 42,604.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,290.88 : 154,910.81 = 28,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,290.88/154,910.81 = 28,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,290.88x = 154,910.81 × 28,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,290.88x = 4,400,613,343.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,400,613,343.99/103,290.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,604.08

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