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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,605.80, 155,408.70 and 44,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,605.80, 155,408.70 and 44,431.40 is: 66,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,605.80 : 155,408.70 = 44,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,605.80/155,408.70 = 44,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,605.80x = 155,408.70 × 44,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,605.80x = 6,905,026,113.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,905,026,113.18/103,605.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,647.10

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