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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,623, 155,460.60 and 29,751

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,623, 155,460.60 and 29,751 is: 44,633.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,623 : 155,460.60 = 29,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,623/155,460.60 = 29,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,623x = 155,460.60 × 29,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,623x = 4,625,108,310.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,108,310.60/103,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,633.99

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