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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,449.99, 155,163.30 and 28,580.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,449.99, 155,163.30 and 28,580.82 is: 42,868.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,449.99 : 155,163.30 = 28,580.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,449.99/155,163.30 = 28,580.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,449.99x = 155,163.30 × 28,580.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,449.99x = 4,434,694,347.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,434,694,347.91/103,449.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,868.00

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