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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,406.08, 155,136 and 29,539.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,406.08, 155,136 and 29,539.84 is: 44,317.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,406.08 : 155,136 = 29,539.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,406.08/155,136 = 29,539.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,406.08x = 155,136 × 29,539.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,406.08x = 4,582,692,618.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,582,692,618.24/103,406.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,317.44

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