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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.16, 155,436.22 and 28,744.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.16, 155,436.22 and 28,744.30 is: 43,116.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.16 : 155,436.22 = 28,744.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.16/155,436.22 = 28,744.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.16x = 155,436.22 × 28,744.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.16x = 4,467,905,338.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,905,338.55/103,624.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,116.44

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