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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,619.99, 155,479.19 and 44,472.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,619.99, 155,479.19 and 44,472.57 is: 66,729.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,619.99 : 155,479.19 = 44,472.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,619.99/155,479.19 = 44,472.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,619.99x = 155,479.19 × 44,472.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,619.99x = 6,914,559,160.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,914,559,160.82/103,619.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,729.97

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