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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,426.01, 155,147.94 and 28,546.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,426.01, 155,147.94 and 28,546.16 is: 42,821.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,426.01 : 155,147.94 = 28,546.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,426.01/155,147.94 = 28,546.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,426.01x = 155,147.94 × 28,546.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,426.01x = 4,428,877,143.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,428,877,143.17/103,426.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,821.70

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