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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,404.60, 155,106.90 and 28,536.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,404.60, 155,106.90 and 28,536.30 is: 42,804.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,404.60 : 155,106.90 = 28,536.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,404.60/155,106.90 = 28,536.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,404.60x = 155,106.90 × 28,536.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,404.60x = 4,426,177,030.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,177,030.47/103,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,804.45

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