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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,350.65, 155,023.54 and 28,470.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,350.65, 155,023.54 and 28,470.20 is: 42,704.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,350.65 : 155,023.54 = 28,470.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,350.65/155,023.54 = 28,470.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,350.65x = 155,023.54 × 28,470.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,350.65x = 4,413,550,342.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,413,550,342.21/103,350.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,704.62

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