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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,577.43, 155,369.48 and 28,698.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,577.43, 155,369.48 and 28,698.30 is: 43,048.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,577.43 : 155,369.48 = 28,698.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,577.43/155,369.48 = 28,698.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,577.43x = 155,369.48 × 28,698.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,577.43x = 4,458,839,947.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,458,839,947.88/103,577.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,048.37

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