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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.92, 155,426.41 and 28,740.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.92, 155,426.41 and 28,740.24 is: 43,106.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.92 : 155,426.41 = 28,740.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.92/155,426.41 = 28,740.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.92x = 155,426.41 × 28,740.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.92x = 4,466,992,325.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,466,992,325.74/103,627.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,106.07

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