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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,337.40, 155,006.10 and 44,239.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,337.40, 155,006.10 and 44,239.80 is: 66,359.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,337.40 : 155,006.10 = 44,239.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,337.40/155,006.10 = 44,239.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,337.40x = 155,006.10 × 44,239.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,337.40x = 6,857,438,862.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,857,438,862.78/103,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,359.70

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