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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,292.88, 154,913.81 and 28,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,292.88, 154,913.81 and 28,409.40 is: 42,607.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,292.88 : 154,913.81 = 28,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,292.88/154,913.81 = 28,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,292.88x = 154,913.81 × 28,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,292.88x = 4,401,008,393.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,401,008,393.81/103,292.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,607.08

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