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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,621.70, 155,496.55 and 41,285.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,621.70, 155,496.55 and 41,285.70 is: 61,954.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,621.70 : 155,496.55 = 41,285.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,621.70/155,496.55 = 41,285.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,621.70x = 155,496.55 × 41,285.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,621.70x = 6,419,783,914.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,419,783,914.34/103,621.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,954.05

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