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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,407.21, 155,110.82 and 29,535.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,407.21, 155,110.82 and 29,535.21 is: 44,302.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,407.21 : 155,110.82 = 29,535.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,407.21/155,110.82 = 29,535.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,407.21x = 155,110.82 × 29,535.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,407.21x = 4,581,230,494.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,581,230,494.30/103,407.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,302.82

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