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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,612.63, 155,418.95 and 41,326.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,612.63, 155,418.95 and 41,326.87 is: 61,990.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,612.63 : 155,418.95 = 41,326.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,612.63/155,418.95 = 41,326.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,612.63x = 155,418.95 × 41,326.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,612.63x = 6,422,978,742.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,422,978,742.19/103,612.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,990.31

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