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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,430.70, 155,146.05 and 44,381.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,430.70, 155,146.05 and 44,381.70 is: 66,572.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,430.70 : 155,146.05 = 44,381.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,430.70/155,146.05 = 44,381.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,430.70x = 155,146.05 × 44,381.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,430.70x = 6,885,645,447.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,645,447.29/103,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,572.55

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