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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.03, 155,436.03 and 28,744.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.03, 155,436.03 and 28,744.18 is: 43,116.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.03 : 155,436.03 = 28,744.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.03/155,436.03 = 28,744.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.03x = 155,436.03 × 28,744.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.03x = 4,467,881,224.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,881,224.81/103,624.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,116.27

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