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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,622.70, 155,498.05 and 41,286.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,622.70, 155,498.05 and 41,286.70 is: 61,955.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622.70 : 155,498.05 = 41,286.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622.70/155,498.05 = 41,286.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622.70x = 155,498.05 × 41,286.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622.70x = 6,420,001,340.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,420,001,340.94/103,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,955.55

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