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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,607.40, 155,404.07 and 40,415.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,607.40, 155,404.07 and 40,415.86 is: 60,621.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,607.40 : 155,404.07 = 40,415.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,607.40/155,404.07 = 40,415.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,607.40x = 155,404.07 × 40,415.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,607.40x = 6,280,789,280.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,280,789,280.29/103,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,621.05

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