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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,520.64, 155,321.28 and 41,197.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,520.64, 155,321.28 and 41,197.44 is: 61,812.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,520.64 : 155,321.28 = 41,197.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,520.64/155,321.28 = 41,197.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,520.64x = 155,321.28 × 41,197.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,520.64x = 6,398,839,113.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,839,113.52/103,520.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,812.21

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