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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,571.13, 155,343.73 and 41,285.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,571.13, 155,343.73 and 41,285.37 is: 61,922.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,571.13 : 155,343.73 = 41,285.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,571.13/155,343.73 = 41,285.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,571.13x = 155,343.73 × 41,285.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,571.13x = 6,413,423,370.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,413,423,370.23/103,571.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,922.89

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