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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,364.69, 155,052.34 and 28,483.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,364.69, 155,052.34 and 28,483.18 is: 42,726.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,364.69 : 155,052.34 = 28,483.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,364.69/155,052.34 = 28,483.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,364.69x = 155,052.34 × 28,483.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,364.69x = 4,416,383,944.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,383,944.98/103,364.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,726.23

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