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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,293.62, 155,005.98 and 44,129.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,293.62, 155,005.98 and 44,129.74 is: 66,222.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,293.62 : 155,005.98 = 44,129.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,293.62/155,005.98 = 44,129.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,293.62x = 155,005.98 × 44,129.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,293.62x = 6,840,373,595.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,840,373,595.85/103,293.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,222.61

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