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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,553.29, 155,388.93 and 40,365.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,553.29, 155,388.93 and 40,365.19 is: 60,570.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,553.29 : 155,388.93 = 40,365.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,553.29/155,388.93 = 40,365.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,553.29x = 155,388.93 × 40,365.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,553.29x = 6,272,303,683.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,272,303,683.35/103,553.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,570.78

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