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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627, 155,489.70 and 44,479.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627, 155,489.70 and 44,479.60 is: 66,740.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627 : 155,489.70 = 44,479.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627/155,489.70 = 44,479.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627x = 155,489.70 × 44,479.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627x = 6,916,119,660.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,916,119,660.12/103,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,740.52

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